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  • proper noun A town in central Latvia

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Examples

  • (_All go to right door, it opens and Ogre bursts in_.) _Ogre_: Ye thought to deceive me, did ye?

    Three Wonder Plays Lady Gregory 1892

  • Ogre is like one of those whacky wonderful rube-goldberg mouse-trap contraptions we used to look at.

    New Ogres on the Horizon? « Third Point of Singularity 2010

  • "Go Ask Ogre" is a dark, funny, and touching collection of letters that an 80s goth teen named Jolene Siana wrote to Nivek Ogre (Kevin Ogilvie), the frontman of industrial band Skinny Puppy.

    Boing Boing: July 31, 2005 - August 6, 2005 Archives 2005

  • The Labyrinth of Solitude: The Other Mexico, Return to the Labyrinth of Solitude, Mexico and the United States, the Philanthropic Ogre is the sequel to the now 58-year old Labyrinth.

    Mexican Manners and Extranjeros 2008

  • Flandry picked out the Jupiter-type planet called Ogre by the humans of Vixen: a bright yellow glow, its larger moons visible like sparks.

    Agent Of The Terran Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1965

  • Ibbotson calls The Ogre one of her "rompy" children's books, following in the footsteps of

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • (19 December 2006) - Like the concept itself, Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre is a part fictional, part real account of the band's rise to fame.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (19 December 2006) - Like the concept itself, Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre is a part fictional, part real account of the band's rise to fame.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (19 December 2006) - Like the concept itself, Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre is a part fictional, part real account of the band's rise to fame.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (19 December 2006) - Like the concept itself, Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre is a part fictional, part real account of the band's rise to fame.

    Cool Hunting 2009

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