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OSMOSIS, absorption process in plants,

xix. 44.

OSNABRiiCK, town, Prussia, XVIII. 55. OSORIO, Geronymo, Portuguese writer,

XVIII. 56.

OSPREY, bird, xvin. 56. OSRED, Northumbrian, king, XVII. 570. OSRHOENE, district, Mesopotamia, xvin.

57; xvi. 47.

OSRIC, Northumbrian king, xvn. 570. OSROES, Parthian ruler, xvin. 603. OSSA, mountain, Thessaly, Greece,

xxm. 298.

OSSAU, mountain, France, XX. 126. OSSEINE, constituent of bone, xvin.

815. OSSEOUS TISSUE, or Bone, i. 853.

OSSET-CUM-GAWTHORPE, town, Eng land, xvin. 57.

OSSETES, Circassian race of people, v. 257.

OSSETIC LANGUAGE, Dictionary of, vn. 190.

OSSETR, fish, xxn. 612.

OSSIAN, Poems of, XV. 166; v. 331; ix. 75; x. 13; Blair s dissertation on, in. 803; Italian translation of, v. 366.

OSSIFRAGE, bird, XIV. 244; XVIII. 56.

OSSOLI, Marchioness, American author- ! ess, xvill. 57.

OSTADE, Adrian, Dutch painter, xvm.

57-

, Isaac, Dutch painter, xvin. 59.

OSTASHKOFF, town, Russia, xvin. 59;

xxm. 672. OSTEND, town, Belgium, xvin. 60;

siege of (1601), xn. 78. OSTENSION, Fete d , at Limoges, xiv.

652.

OSTEOID TUMOURS, xvin. 371. OSTEOLOGY, i. 820. See also xxii. 105. OSTEOMALACIA, disease, xvin. 375. OSTEOMATA, outgrowths of bone, xvin.

37i-

OSTER, town, Russia, XXin. 96. OSTERGOTLAND, county, Sweden, XXII.

741.

OSTERSTEIN, castle, Germany, x. 438. OSTERVALD, Jean Frederic, Swiss

theologian, xvin. 60. OSTGAARD, N. R., Norwegian novelist,

xvn. 592.

OSTHEIM, district, Germany, xxi. 349. OSTIA, ancient town, Italy, xvin. 60. OSTIAKS, Finnish tribe, Siberia, xvin. . 61; in Russia, xxi. 251. OSTPREUSSEN, province, Prussia, XX.

19.

OSTRACISM, Athenian political institu tion, xvin. 61; XL 97. OSTREA, genus of Mollusca, xvi. 638,

685, 694; xvin. 106. OSTRICH, bird, xvin. 62 ; African,

I. 259; American, XX. 505; Arabian,

II. 243; Patagonian, xvin. 353; feathers of, IX. 60; xvin. 63.

OSTROFF, town, Russia, XX. 36.

OSTROG, town, Russia, xxiv. 282. OSTROGOTHS, or East Goths, x. 848; in

time of Theodosius I., xxm. 257; law

code of, xxi. 216.

OSTROGOZHSK, town, Russia, xxiv. 298. OSTROLENKA, town, Russia, xiv. 817. OSTROW, town, Russia, xiv. 817. OSTROWICE, town, Poland, xx. 218. OSTSEE (Baltic, q.v.), in. 293. OSTSWINE, town, Prussia, xxiv. 633. OSTUNI, town, Italy, xvm. 63. OST-VAAGO, island, Norway, xiv. 769. OSTVAKS, or Ostiaks, Finnish tribe,

xvm. 61; xxi. 251. OSUNA, town, Spain, xvm. 63; xxi.

708. -, Duke of, Quevedo s relations with,

xx. 178. OSWALD, king of Northumbria, xvm.

63; xvn. 569; xxi. 475. OSWALDTWISTLE, town, England, xvin.

64. OSWEGO, town, New York, U.S.A.,

xvm. 64.

- FLOUR, xv. 310. OSWESTRY, town, England, xvm. 64. OSWIECIM (Auschwitz), town, Austria,

in. 100.

OSWIN, St, Priory of, Tynemouth, Eng land, xxm. 675. OSWULF, king of Northumbria, XVII.

570.

OSWY, king of Northumbria, xvn. 569. OSYUT (Asioot, q.v.), town, Upper

Egypt, XXII. 103. OTAGO, town, New Zealand, xvii. 470;

university of, xvn. 470; xxm. 856. OTAHEITI (Tahiti), island, Pacific,

xxm. 22. OTAMISH, division of Turkomans, xvi.

43-

OTARIID.E, family of carnivorous mam mals, xv. 442.

OTFRID, or Otfried, German poet, x. 517, 522.

OTHELLO, Shakespeare s play, xxi. 764; source of the plot, X. 620.

OTHER, or Ohthere, Norse navigator, xix. 316; i. 507.

OTHGAR, Frankish margrave, xx. 651.

OTHIYYOTH DE-RABBI AKIBAH, Mid- rash, xvi. 286.

OTHO I., emperor, xvm. 66; x. 483; xin. 469; xx. 788.

II., emperor, xvm. 66; x. 485.

III., emperor, xvm. 66; x. 485; xx. 790 ; in Italy, Xix. 497 ; in Poland, xix. 286.

IV., emperor, xvm. 67; X. 491.

(of Nordheim), duke of Bavaria, XL 667.

, king of Greece, XL 125.

, prince of Savoy, xxi. 339. of Freising, German historian,

xvm. 67; xix. 714. , Marcus Salvius, Roman emperor,

xvm. 64.

OTHMAN, caliph, xvi. 548, 549, 563. , or Osman, I., Turkish ruler, xxm. 640.

II., Turkish sultan, xxm. 644;

xvm. 55.

BEN AFFAN, Mohammed s son-in- law, xvi. 548, 563, 604.

OTIORHYNCHUS, genus of insects, xxiv. 238.

OTIS, genus of birds, iv. 579.

, James, American lawyer and poli tician, xvin. 67; i. 721; xxm. 736.

OTITIS, or Ear- Ache, disease, vn. 594.

OTLEY, town, England, xvm. 68.

OTOBA BUTTER, vegetable fat, xvn. 744.

OTOCORYS, genus of birds, XIV. 316.

OTOCYON, genus of carnivorous mam mals, xv. 439.

OTOES, American-Indian tribe, xn. 832.

OTORRHOZA, disease of the ear, vn. 594.

OTRANTO, town, Italy, xvm. 68.

-, Duke of (Joseph Fouche), IX. 476.

OTRIC of Saxony, mediaeval teacher,

xxii. 74. OTTAWA, town, Canada, xvm. 68; river,

xx. 165; xxi. 181. -, town, Illinois, U.S.A., xvm. 69.

OTTAWAS, American-Indian tribe, xn.

831-

OTTENSEN, town, Prussia, xvm. 69. OTTER, carnivorous mammal, xvm.

69; XV. 439; skins of, IX. 838; hunt ing, xii. 396. OTTERBEIN, P. W., founder of United

Brethren in Christ, xxm. 727. OTTERBURN, England, Battle of (1388),

xxi. 490.

OTTEREN, river, Norway, xvn. 575. OTTER-HOUNDS, xn. 316. OTTER-HUNTING, xn. 396. OTTER PEAK, mountain, Virginia,

U.S.A., xxm. 794. OTTO, or Otho (q.v.), emperors, xvm.

66, 67. -, Dr, his gas-engine, XXII. 523.

OTTOBONI, Pietro (Pope Alexander

VIII.), i. 490. OTTOCAR I.-IL, kings of Bohemia, in.

860.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE, xxm. 640. OTTOMAN LITERATURE, xxm. 640,

656. OTTOMANS, or Ottoman Turks, xxm.

661; in Greece, xi. 120. OTTOMAQUES, tribe of South- American

Indians, I. 703. OTTO (or ATTAR) OF ROSES, perfume,

in. 52; xx. 851. OTTOWALD, mountain, Germany, xxi.

349-

OTTRELITE, mineral, xvi. 413. OTTUMWA, town, Iowa, U.S.A., xvm.

70. OTUMBA, Mexico, Battle of (1520), vi.

442. OTWAY, Thomas, English dramatist,

xvm. 70; vn. 435.