Definition of Oais
O"as*is (ō"&adot;*s&ibreve;s or
&osl;*ā"s&ibreve;s; 277), n.; pl.
Oases (-sēz). [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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A well surrounded by vegetation in a desert.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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