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Osman I

British  
/ ˈɒzmən, ɒzˈmɑːn /

noun

  1. 1259–1326, Turkish sultan; founder of the Ottoman Empire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Leon Osman: I originally thought Liverpool for the title again.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

Osman: I don’t think that respecting people’s existence is coddling, to be very frank.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2016

The tomb housed the remains of Suleyman Shah, the grandfather of Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2015

"Your life took a really strange turn, Osman," I say.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2015

Osman, I am almost disposed to be afraid of you.

From Mohammed Ali and His House by Coleman, Chapman, Mrs.

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