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Oscar II

American

Or Oskar II

noun

1829–1907, king of Sweden 1872–1907; king of Norway 1872–1905.

Oscar II British

noun

1829–1907, king of Sweden (1872–1907) and of Norway (1872–1905)

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After examining the internals, it does appear the Oscar II is very well-put-together, but there was more plastic on the machine than we anticipated.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

"The word opera," says Oscar II, "was a nightmare to everyone in the family."

From Time Magazine Archive

After the Oscar II interlude he went to Washington, became secretary to Charles A. Sulzer, Alaska's delegate in Congress.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1915 the Ledger put Mr. Bullitt aboard the S. S. Oscar II, chartered by Henry Ford "to get the boys out of the trenches by Christmas."

From Time Magazine Archive

After a short stay in London I was despatched to Stockholm, to attend the coronation of Oscar II of Sweden and his spouse, which took place in the Storkyrkan, on the 12th of May.

From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) by O'Shea, John Augustus

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