Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
asar , pl. of as, os. - Same as
os . A ridge of glacial debris of considerable longitudinal extent, showing rough water-stratification: same aseskar . Also calledserpent-kame .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Geol.) See 3d
os .
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- noun An
esker .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In this way there arise at places where the _cabook_ stratum has again been broken up and washed away by currents of water, formations which are so bewilderingly like the ridges (_osar_) and hills with erratic blocks in Sweden and Finland that I was astonished when I saw them.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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Para infamar a mujeres They've glib tongues for defaming women tienen lengua, y tienen manos and they have ready hands para osar a los ancianos for challenging some old man
Don Juan Tenorio Jos�� Zorrilla 1855
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So much drama and hype is going around, is like we are talking about the best book ever written, and a great movie / osar worthy LMAO
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y más me duele el no osar deciros que he llegado por vos a tal estado; que viéndome do estoy y en lo que he andado por el camino estrecho de seguiros, si me quiero tornar para hüiros, desmayo, viendo atrás lo que he dejado;
veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2009
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(_osar_) with sides partly clothed with wood, partly sandy slopes of
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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_cabook_ of Ceylon would certainly yield very unexpected contributions to an explanation of the way in which the sand and rolled-stone _osar_ of Scandinavia have first arisen.
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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