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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 3,700 km (2,300 mi) long, of central Russia flowing generally northward to the Gulf of Ob, an arm of the Arctic Ocean.
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- proper noun A major river in western
Siberia ,Russia . - noun category theory The
set ofobjects of acategory .
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Ob is a cry baby and won't admit his Obamacare is a failure.
Obama on health care reform debate: 'TV loves a ruckus' 2009
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This is the point of Edom's guilt dwelt on in Ob 10-13.
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However, the arrangement of the Septuagint gives a better parallelism in Ob 10.
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He was the same as Osiris, the Sun; and hence was often called Ob-El, sive Pytho Sol: and there were pillars sacred to him with curious hieroglyphical inscriptions, which had the same name.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Jacob Bryant 1759
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If so, the allusion in Ob 11-14 will be to one of the former captures of Jerusalem: by the Egyptians under Rehoboam (1Ki
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Start by promptly calling your Ob-Gyn and making an appointment for a vaginal and rectal exam.
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First from the prouince of Dwina is knowen the way to Pechora, and from Pechora traueiling with Olens or harts, is sixe dayes iourney by land, and in the Sommer as much by water to the riuer of Ob. The Ob is a riuer full of flats, the mouth of it is 70.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Cathaya that very Sommer, vnlesse he be hindered by great abundance of Ice at the mouth of the riuer of Ob, which is sometimes more, and sometimes lesse.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Israelites ever to enquire of the demon, Ob, which is translated in our
Bat Wing Sax Rohmer 1921
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A serpent in the Egyptian language was called Ob or Aub.
Bat Wing Sax Rohmer 1921
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