osseous
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osseous
- /ˈɒsi.əs/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin osseus (“bony, (attributive) bone”), from os (“bone”) + -eus.
adjective
- Of, relating to, or made of bone; bony. One of Hecker's successors at the honest task of baking was Peter M. Baldwin, known to all as the 'General' — a tall, spare, osseous sort of man, built on the large Western plan, and thought to resemble Andrew Jackson.
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Talk about this word "osseous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/osseous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. osseous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/osseous "osseous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/osseous.Cite this
@misc{osseous_2026,
title = {osseous},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/osseous},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
