ossa
noun
plural of os.
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- plural of os.
ossa
1 American
[os-uh]
/ ˈɒs ə /
noun
Ossa
2
American
[os-uh]
/ ˈɒs ə /
noun
Ossa
1
British
/ ˈɒsə /
noun
ossa
2
British
/ ˈɒsə /
noun
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An I.N.S. photographer found McCarthy propped up in bed in blue pajamas, swathed in bandages from his tuberositas deltoidea to his ossa metacarpalia.
From Time Magazine Archive
Beneath is an inscription also now obliterated, but which Mr. Weir gives as follows:— p. 42Leonis fossa nunc hæc Dymoke capit ossa.
From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by James Conway Walter
We know him as St Bede, the Venerable Bede, as he has been called from the epithet inscribed on his tomb in Durham Cathedral, which bears the words Hac sunt in fossa Bedæ Venerabilis ossa.
From Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days by Emily Hickey
Tarde venientibus ossa, he would have exclaimed if he had known Latin.
From Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' by José Rizal
Nom. senēs carnēs ossa Gen. senum carnium ossium Dat. senibus carnibus ossibus Acc. senēs carnēs ossa Voc. senēs carnēs ossa Abl. senibus carnibus ossibus 1.
From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett
New York City lawyer Edwin Ossa, who has difficulty breathing around cats, started taking allergy shots five years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Like Ossa, Mamdani said he didn’t need any coaxing to agree to a cat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
She formed part of the leading pack throughout the course, alongside 19-year-old Gaugain and Colombian rider Paula Ossa Veloza, who would eventually claim bronze.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024
“The Bongos have decided to put Ali Bongo aside and continue their system,” said Ossa in his interview with TV5 Monde.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
They threatened that they would pile Mount Pelion on Mount Ossa and scale the heights of heaven, as the Giants of old had piled Ossa on Pelion.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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