Osborn

[ oz-bern ]

noun
  1. Henry Fair·field [fair-feeld], /ˈfɛərˌfild/, 1857–1935, U.S. paleontologist and author.

  2. a male given name.

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How to use Osborn in a sentence

  • Colonel Osborn's batteries were on the crest of the ridge, in position to fire over the heads of the infantry.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • Brooks's men at the same moment swarmed over the embankments by Osborn's, while Martindale advanced along the railroad.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • Brooks is in position to move upon the batteries by Osborn's house, while Martindale is to advance up the railroad.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • “You will see lions, Tommy, a great many in a large den together,” said Captain Osborn.

    Masterman Ready | Captain Frederick Marryat
  • When the British fired the village, a few hours later, there was no torch applied to the home of Elnathan Osborn.