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  • The pages were as thick as a shirt collar and ochered with age.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • The pages were as thick as a shirt collar and ochered with age.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • The pages were as thick as a shirt collar and ochered with age.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • The pages were as thick as a shirt collar and ochered with age.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • From my days in Kiev, I thought I was sufficiently versed in Russian line lingo -- stern utterances such as zdyess ochered!

    Scott Diel: Battle Stations: Among the Russians 2009

  • Over the next nine hours -- the time it would take Estonian Air's crack representatives to get us off the plane and re-ticketed for other destinations -- I would be treated to an up-close tour of the uniquely Russian phenomenon, the ochered, or queue.

    Scott Diel: Battle Stations: Among the Russians 2009

  • Five days the feasting had continued; five mornings had I been awakened at dawn to see a thousand ochered, feathered horsemen come thundering down upon the camp, their horses running flat, their rifles popping, while the valley rocked to their battle-cries and to the answering clamor of the army which rode forth to meet them.

    Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

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