O.S.F.

American  

abbreviation

1. Order of St. Francis (Franciscan).

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OSF British  

abbreviation

1. Order of Saint Francis

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Example Sentences

Last April, O.S.F. decided to move the office, a regional hub for its grant-making activities for the past twenty years, to Berlin.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 7, 2019

In the early 1990s, the O.S.F. gave $5 million to a program that offered free breakfasts to Hungarian schoolchildren.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2018

In mid-May, the O.S.F. announced that it was closing its Budapest office, which was responsible for almost half its international grants.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2018

For a time, Quantum and O.S.F. were run out of the same offices.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2018

Pedro de Sant Pablo, O.S.F., and others; 1620–21.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by Blair, Emma Helen