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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Oasis \O"as*is\ ([omac]"[adot]*s[icr]s or [osl]*[amac]"s[icr]s; 277), n.; pl. {Oases} (-s[emac]z). [L., fr. Gr. 'o`asis; cf. Copt. ouahe.] A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert. My one oasis in the dust and drouth Of city life. --Tennyson. | |
