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  • noun United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935)

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Examples

  • (Chap on the right is in Ochs, so chap on left must be Mr Krumphau)

    Whoops, we did it again! (Krumphau) zornhau 2008

  • He stands in Ochs - "The Guard of the Ox", sword high and forward - both fists at forehead height, blade sticking out like an ox horn, ready to thrust to my face.

    Kurtzhau! zornhau 2007

  • Sitting on the front row in her college classes carefully taking notes, Nola Ochs is just as likely to answer questions as to ask them.

    The Kept-Up Academic Librarian: 2007

  • Sitting on the front row in her college classes carefully taking notes, Nola Ochs is just as likely to answer questions as to ask them.

    She's The Oldest Graduate Ever 2007

  • OK, for those longsword smiters out there: How do I deal with opponants who resolutely stand right foot forward in Ochs or Pflug?

    German Longsword: How to punish bad technique zornhau 2005

  • There's a branch of the family that is known as Ochs (pronounced Oaks), and then there's another branch known as Ochs (pronounced Ox), Ochs (pronounced Oaks).

    The Girls in the Balcony: Women, Men, and the New York Times 1992

  • We remark, that the German name Ochs is pronounced as the English name Ox and means the same beast.

    Secret Enemies of True Republicanism Andrew B. Smolnikar

  • Power4Georgians spokesman Dean Alford called the Ochs study flawed.

    ajc.com - News mnewkirk@ajc.com 2010

  • At last the vehicle went down on one side, and all the Irish emigrants tumbled over each other and us, with a profusion of "Ochs," "murders," and "spalpeens."

    The Englishwoman in America 1867

  • Michael Ochs Archives/Corbis Dr. John in 1972, one of the many musicians who have drawn on the fevered past and strange traditions of the bayou culture in and around New Orleans.

    A Road Trip in Search of Ghosts Eddie Dean 2010

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