owse

American  

[ous] / aʊs /

noun

Scot. and North England.

plural

owsen

1. ox.

---

Example Sentences

In the meane time Harold Harfager King of Norway, then whom no man was esteemed more valiant, hauing assured both intelligence and aide out of England, arriued in the mouth of Humber: and from thence drawing vp against the streame of55 the riuer Owse, landed at a place called Richhall.

From Project Gutenberg

He buylt th’owse hereby, and this churche brought in good case: God grant his wyfe and sonnes to passe a godly race.—Amen.”

From Project Gutenberg

Hunt. arriued in the mouth of Humber, & then drawing vp against the streame of the riuer Owse, they landed at length at a place called Richhall, from whence they set forward to inuade the countrie, & n�ere vnto Yorke on the northside of the citie, they fought with the power of the The English men discomfited.

From Project Gutenberg

Take you in!" said our tearfully smiling Mrs. Wall; "why, we'd take yo' whole crowd in ef we had to go out and bunk undeh the trees owse'v's!...

From Project Gutenberg

Anchored in the Bay of Success in 9 fathoms, the bottom Owse and sand.*

From Project Gutenberg