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Otto cycle
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Ottoman Empire
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oubaas
oubaas [ ṓ baass ] (plural oubaases)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Africa elder: somebody who is above somebody else in age or rank
[Mid-19th century. < Afrikaans, 'old boss', origin ?]
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