Oyama

[aw-yah-mah]

noun

I·wa·o [ee-wah-aw] /ˈi wɑˌɔ/, 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.

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Contemporary Examples of oyama

Oyama and Marino just celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary.
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Kevin Fallon
October 14, 2014

Historical Examples of oyama

The sidewalk looked like a Russian camp in Oyama's line of march.
The Voice of the City
O. Henry
Even last year--the Oyama--he told about her three days ahead.
The Mystery
Stewart Edward White and Samuel Hopkins Adams
Ito might have led the Japanese armies to defeat—Oyama led them to victory.
The Young Man and the World
Albert J. Beveridge
We must put a little more real estate between us and Oyama's front before we get down to terra firma.
The North Pacific
Willis Boyd Allen
At great risk Oyama resolved to divide his army, and attempt a flanking movement, which proved successful.
The North Pacific
Willis Boyd Allen