Ossining

[ os-uh-ning ]

noun

1. a town in SE New York, on the Hudson: the site of a state prison formerly known as Sing Sing.

Example Sentences

Don and Betty met once more at the house in Ossining, and shared a drink.

From The Daily Beast

I have given directions for the remodeling of the south wall of my library in the Ossining house for its occupancy.

From Project Gutenberg

The prison itself takes its name from the Indian word "Ossining," which means "stone upon stone."

From Project Gutenberg

Ossining has now taken its real place among the communities of the country.

From Project Gutenberg

How else can we explain ‘Ossining’ or ‘Ah, Sing’ repeated through the magpie to us.

From Project Gutenberg

Like one walking in a dream, he bought a ticket and took the noon train alone to Ossining.

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