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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Os  \Os\,  n.;  pl  {Osar}.  [Sw.  [*a]s  ridge,  chain  of  hills,  pl 
  [*a]sar.]  (Geol.) 
  One  of  the  ridges  of  sand  or  gravel  found  in  Sweden,  etc., 
  supposed  by  some  to  be  of  marine  origin,  but  probably  formed 
  by  subglacial  waters.  The  osar  are  similar  to  the  kames  of 
  Scotland  and  the  eschars  of  Ireland.  See  {Eschar}. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Osar  \O"sar\,  n.  pl  (Geol.) 
  See  3d  {Os}. 
 
  From  V.E.R.A.  --  Virtual  Entity  of  Relevant  Acronyms  13  March  2001  [vera]: 
 
  OSAR 
  Optical  Storage  and  Retrieval 
 
 




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