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River in Czech Republic, Poland
The Olza (Czech: Olše, German: Olsa) is a river in the Czech Republic and Poland, a right tributary of the Oder River. It flows through the Silesian Voivodeship
Olza_(river)
Historic region of the Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia during the Interwar Period. Its name comes from the Olza River. The history of the Trans-Olza region began in 1918 when, after the collapse of Austria-Hungary
Trans-Olza
Historical region in Central Europe
centered on the towns of Cieszyn and Český Těšín and bisected by the Olza River. Since 1920 it has been divided between Poland and Czechoslovakia, and
Cieszyn_Silesia
Statutory city in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
of the Czech Republic. It has about 49,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Olza River in the Ostrava Basin, on the border with Poland, in the historical region
Karviná
Town in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
[ˈteːʃn̩]) is a border town in southern Poland on the east bank of the Olza River, and the administrative seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship.
Cieszyn
Town in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
has about 23,000 inhabitants. Český Těšín lies on the west bank of the Olza River, in the heart of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Until the 1920
Český_Těšín
Ambassadors in Spa, Belgium on 28 July 1920. Cieszyn was divided along the Olza river between the two newly created states of Poland and Czechoslovakia. The
Territorial evolution of Poland
Territorial_evolution_of_Poland
Czech producer of long rolled steel products
Beskids and floated on the Olza River in spring when the snow melted and the water level in the river rose. The Olza River was the most important means
Třinec_Iron_and_Steel_Works
City in the Czech Republic
least populated statutory city in the country. Třinec is located on the Olza River on the border with Poland and is an important cultural centre of the Polish
Třinec
Topics referred to by the same term
Olza may refer to: Olza (river), a river in the Czech Republic and Poland Olza, Silesian Voivodeship, a village in Poland Cendea de Olza/Oltza Zendea,
Olza
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Olza is a village in Gmina Gorzyce, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It lies on the Olza River, on the border with the Czech Republic.
Olza,_Silesian_Voivodeship
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
confluence of the Olza River and the Hluchová Stream. The name is derived from the Slavic word bystry, bystrý, i.e. 'fast', 'rapid' (flow of a river or stream)
Bystřice (Frýdek-Místek District)
Bystřice_(Frýdek-Místek_District)
Part of the Polish Czech wars
Czechoslovakia in the region later called Trans-Olza because the demarcation line ran through the Olza river. The events, including later Czechoslovak policies
Polish–Czechoslovak_War
Global 5K runs on Saturdays
The Cieszyn parkrun course includes a section that crosses over the Olza river, which marks the border with neighbouring Czech Republic, and is therefore
Parkrun
Tessin). Around the castle a town grew up on a fortified headland above the Olza River with the center around what is nowadays Plac Teatralny (Theater Square)
History_of_Cieszyn
River in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
called Tyrka) is a stream in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Olza River. It flows through Třinec in the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is 13.0 km
Tyra_(stream)
1889 poem by Jan Kubisz
lyrics are centered on the Olza River, symbol of Cieszyn Silesia and Trans-Olza. It was published in 1889 as Nad Olzą (On the Olza), part of Śpiewy starego
Płyniesz_Olzo_po_dolinie
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Republic and Slovakia, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The Olza River flows through the village. The name is cultural in origin, derived from
Istebna
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Republic. It has about 3,900 inhabitants. The municipality is located on the Olza River at the Czech-Polish border and has a significant Polish minority. The
Návsí
offers a panoramic view of Cieszyn and Czech Cieszyn on the both banks of Olza river. Visibility permitting, one can admire an interesting panorama of Silesian
Piast_tower_in_Cieszyn
Louky, formerly a separate municipality. It lies on the left bank of the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It has a population of 453
Louky_(Karviná)
Town in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
It is located in the Ostrava Basin at the confluence of the Oder and Olza rivers, on the border with Poland. The town is among the most important railway
Bohumín
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia on the banks of the Olza River. The municipality has a significant Polish minority. The name of Vendryně
Vendryně
mountain seen from Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem, Moravian-Silesian Foothills Olza river between Cieszyn and Český Těšín, Silesian Foothills Chełm mountain seen
Western_Beskidian_Foothills
Town in Moravian-Silesian region in Czech Republic
the Czech Republic. Until 1948 it was a separate town. It lies on the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It was first mentioned in
Fryštát
Kristallnacht of 1938. In October 1938, Trans-Olza (part of Cieszyn Silesia, the disputed area west of the Olza River: 876 km2 or 338 sq mi with 258,000 inhabitants)
History_of_Silesia
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the border with the Czech Republic, on the Olza River. The name is probably of possessive origin derived from personal name
Pogwizdów, Silesian Voivodeship
Pogwizdów,_Silesian_Voivodeship
was composed of the present streets: Przykopa, 3 Maja, Zamkowa and the Olza River. Some of the buildings of Venice of Cieszyn are registered in the Register
Venice_of_Cieszyn
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
is located in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills, on the left bank of the Olza River. The highest point is the hill Potůčky at 346 m (1,135 ft) above sea level
Chotěbuz
Park in Cieszyn, Poland
aisle and the other slightly higher behind the wall from the side of Olza river Chestnuts (397 cm/23 m and 380 cm/23 m) grow next to each other in the
Castle_Hill_Park,_Cieszyn
War II. Owned by the Żegluga Polska company, she was named after the Olza River which flows through Cieszyn Silesia. In 1918 Poland regained independence
SS_Olza
Battle of Olza (Polish: Bitwa pod Olzą) was a battle during the Third Silesian Uprising that occurred on 23 May 1921 in the village of Olza, and concluded
Battle_of_Olza
Autonomous region of Bohemia and Austria (1742–1918)
of Hungary, along the Olza and upper Vistula rivers to the border with Prussian Silesia in the north. In the east the Biała river at Bielsko separated
Austrian_Silesia
Foothills in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Poland. It has an area of 545 km2. Its western border is Olza river, eastern Skawa. Other main rivers that cut the foothills are from west to east: Vistula
Silesian_Foothills
Municipal part of the Czech Republic
Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the Olza River. It was a separate municipality but later became administratively a part
Konská_(Třinec)
Region in the Czech Republic and Poland
the Ostrava Basin. There is a confluence of several important rivers here: Oder, Olza, Ostravice, Opava and Lučina. The territory contains mineral waters
Ostrava_Basin
Polish educator and poet (1848-1929)
(You Flow, Olza, Down the Valley), centered on the Olza River, became unofficial anthem of Cieszyn Silesia, especially Poles in Trans-Olza. Jan Kubisz
Jan_Kubisz
truce on the power of which Czechoslovakia occupied areas to the west of Olza River. The Czech claim to Lusatia, which had been part of the Bohemian Kingdom
History of Czechoslovakia (1918–1938)
History_of_Czechoslovakia_(1918–1938)
inhabitants. The district centre, Těšín, was divided into two by the Olza river. The 1921 Czechoslovak census estimated that the Těšín electoral district
Těšín electoral district (Czechoslovakia)
Těšín_electoral_district_(Czechoslovakia)
Slovak politician, lawyer and author
July 1947. He also opted for the incorporation of the area west of the Olza river and the Kłodzko Valley into Czechoslovakia, which led to a conflict with
Vladimír_Clementis
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Republic. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, on the Olza River. The village was first mentioned in 1333 as Kaczyce(?). It was probably
Kaczyce,_Silesian_Voivodeship
River in Poland, Czech Republic
Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is the right tributary of the Olza River, to which it enters in Závada (part of Petrovice u Karviné). It begins
Petrůvka_(river)
Neighborhood of Třinec
Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the Olza River. It was a separate municipality but later became a part of Třinec. It
Lyžbice
Municipal part of Karviná
Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It lies on the right bank of the Olza river, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and has a population of 855
Staré_Město_(Karviná)
Municipal part of the Czech Republic
Czech Republic. Till 1948 it was a separate municipality. It lies on the Olza River in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. In 2011, Lázně Darkov had
Lázně_Darkov
the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The Olza River flows through the village. Part of the river with its alluvium and surroundings is a unique
Věřňovice
Town in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
5,200 inhabitants. The town is located at the confluence of the Olza and Lomná rivers. Jablunkov has a significant Polish minority and is inhabited by
Jablunkov
County in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
descending order of population. Cieszyn Silesia Euroregion Cieszyn Silesia Olza (river) "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial
Cieszyn_County
Polish national minority in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic is a Polish national minority living mainly in the Trans-Olza region of western Cieszyn Silesia. The Polish community is the only national
Polish minority in the Czech Republic
Polish_minority_in_the_Czech_Republic
River in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
The Lomná (Polish: Łomna) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Olza. It flows through the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is 17.6 km
Lomná_(river)
River in Poland
Szotkówka is a river of Poland, a tributary of the Olza near Godów. Its own tributaries include the Kolejówka. v t e
Szotkówka
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
the top of the Loučka mountain at 834 m (2,736 ft) above sea level. The Olza River flows through the municipality. The beginnings of Hrádek can be traced
Hrádek (Frýdek-Místek District)
Hrádek_(Frýdek-Místek_District)
Bridge in Karviná, Czech Republic
locally called Darkov Bridge) is a reinforced concrete road bridge over the Olza River in Karviná-Darkov, Czech Republic. It is a distinctive dominant of Darkov
Karviná-Darkov_bridge
Month of 1968
Two Soviet regiments remained at Cieszyn in Poland, directly across the Olza River from Český Těšín. The Soviet Union also dropped demands that Premier Dubček
July_1968
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Cieszyn Silesia, a small part of the municipality borders with Poland. The Olza River flows through the municipality. The municipal territory is located on
Písek (Frýdek-Místek District)
Písek_(Frýdek-Místek_District)
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
southern Poland. It lies near the border with the Czech Republic. The Olza River (German: Olsa) flows through the village's southern outskirts. Although
Godów,_Silesian_Voivodeship
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Cieszyn Silesia. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Olza River. According to some documents, Dětmarovice was mentioned as early as 1302
Dětmarovice
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
above sea level. The Ropičanka Stream flows through the municipality. The Olza River forms the northeastern municipal border. The creation of the village was
Ropice
Silesian ethnographic group
Silesian Beskids in the watershed of Vistula and Olza rivers, within Cieszyn Silesia (also in the Trans-Olza region). Their neighbours include Silesian Lachs [pl]
Cieszyn_Vlachs
Polish highway under construction
entrance only eastbound. Former border checkpoint "Cieszyn" 37.4 km (23.24 mi) Entrance to Czech Republic 38.3 km (23.80 mi) Bridge over the Olza river
Expressway_S52_(Poland)
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
country and the first municipality in the Czech Republic through which the Olza River flows. The central part of the municipal territory with the village lies
Bukovec (Frýdek-Místek District)
Bukovec_(Frýdek-Místek_District)
for vacationing - Garczyn by Kościerzyna in Pomerania, Istebna by the Olza River in Cieszyn Silesia, Charzykowo near Poznań, Spała by Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Przysposobienie Wojskowe Kobiet
Przysposobienie_Wojskowe_Kobiet
Euroregion between Poland and Czech Republic
development cooperation between schools and support for ecological initiatives Olza (river) Czantoria Wielka Godów, Silesian Voivodeship "EUROREGION ŚLĄSK CIESZYŃSKI
Cieszyn_Silesia_Euroregion
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Silesia. The Petrůvka River flows through the municipality and forms a part of the Czech-Polish border. It enters the Olza River in Závada. There are several
Petrovice_u_Karviné
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
the Olza River. In the municipal territory are several fishponds and an artificial lake created by flooding a sand quarry. In the area around the Olza are
Dolní_Lutyně
River in Central Europe
(/ˈoʊ.dər/ OH-dər; Czech and Polish: Odra) is a river in Central Europe. It is Poland's second-longest river and third-longest within its borders after the
Oder
Former German tourist association
held in Cieszyn, with its headquarters to be located in this town on the Olza river, where it was decided that individual associations from the Polish and
Beskidenverein
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
watershed of the Vistula, whereas the southern part of the village belongs to Olza River drainage area, in the watershed of Odra. The biggest forest, called Kamieniec
Ogrodzona, Silesian Voivodeship
Ogrodzona,_Silesian_Voivodeship
River in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
The Stonávka (Polish: Stonawka) is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Olza. It flows through the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is 33
Stonávka
country in Osoblaha) tributaries joining the Oder within the Czech Republic Olza (in Bohumín) Stonávka (in Karviná) Ostravice (in Ostrava; originates at the
List of rivers of the Czech Republic
List_of_rivers_of_the_Czech_Republic
Theatre in Cieszyn, Poland
border in Český Těšín. The actors were staying on the Czech side of the Olza River and decided to walk from their hotel to the theatre (the remaining part
Adam Mickiewicz Theatre, Cieszyn
Adam_Mickiewicz_Theatre,_Cieszyn
River in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Republic, a left tributary of the Olza. It flows through the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is 16.5 km (10.3 mi) long. The river is named after the village of
Ropičanka
Catastrophic flooding in Wrocław, Poland
of the Oder river and its tributaries, including the Bóbr, Bystrzyca, Kaczawa, Kwisa, Mała Panew, Eastern Neisse, Lusatian Neisse, Olza, Oława, Ślęza
1997 Central European flood in Wrocław
1997_Central_European_flood_in_Wrocław
River in Poland
pronounced [ˈhwʲistʃ]) is a river in south-western Poland, a left tributary of the Bóbr, which itself is a left tributary of the Oder river. It rises in the Jizera
Kwisa
River in Poland
Silesian: Ôława) is a river in Poland and a left-bank tributary of the Oder River, 99.01 km long with a catchment area of 1167.4 km2. The river starts at an altitude
Oława_(river)
River in Czech Republic
Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is the right tributary of the Olza, to which it enters in Bystřice. It originates near the border with Poland
Hluchová
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Czechoslovakia to cede additional territory to Hungary, and Poland annexed the Trans-Olza region of Czechoslovakia. Although all of Germany's stated demands had been
World_War_II
Silesian duchy (1281–1918)
– including the town of Cieszyn itself – was divided along the Olza (Olše, Olsa) River. However, the preliminary convention failed to settle the border
Duchy_of_Teschen
River in Czech Republic, Poland
(Polish pronunciation: [ˈbubr] ; Czech: Bobr; German: Bober [ˈboːbɐ] ) is a river which flows through the north of the Czech Republic and the southwest of
Bóbr
District in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
area. The territory is rich in both rivers and bodies of water. The most important river of the district is the Olza, which partly forms the Czech-Polish
Karviná_District
Historical land in the Czech Republic
into the western section of the Western Beskids. Its major rivers are the Oder, Opava and Olza (which forms part of the natural border with Poland). In
Czech_Silesia
Eskualdea / Comarca in Navarre, Spain
Etxauri, Galar, Goñi, Huarte, Iza, Juslapeña, Noáin - Valle de Elorz, Ollo, Olza, Orcoyen, Pamplona, Tiebas-Muruarte de Reta, Villava – Atarrabia, Zabalza
Cuenca_de_Pamplona
All or almost all rivers in Europe have alternative names in different languages. Some rivers have also undergone name changes for political or other
List of alternative names for European rivers
List_of_alternative_names_for_European_rivers
River in Poland
(German: Bialka) is a river in southern Poland. The 29 km (18 mi) long Biała is a right tributary of the Vistula. It is the main river of the city of Bielsko-Biała
Biała_(Vistula)
River in Poland
Bartsch) is a river in Greater Poland and Lower Silesian Voivodeships in western Poland. It is a right tributary of the Odra River. The river course roughly
Barycz_(river)
Trans-Olza, because his works were not so much influenced by regional themes; the most notable exception being his youth spent around the Lučina River in
Wiesław_Adam_Berger
Geographic feature in Czechia
about 50 km (31 mi) and is bordered by the confluence of the Olza and the Odra (Oder) rivers in the north. Its crest is located between the villages of
Moravian_Gate
Silesia Austrian Silesia Czech Silesia Cieszyn Silesia Opavian Silesia Trans-Olza Galician Silesia Duchy of Zator Duchy of Oświęcim Żywiecczyzna [pl] Galicia
List of historical regions of Central Europe
List_of_historical_regions_of_Central_Europe
Trans-Olza! Ours is Konská, full of Polish activists! Ours is Darkov, with its spa, ours is old Bystřice! The Olza has turned into our internal river!" (page
Sztafeta
Railway line in the southwestern part of the Silesian Voivodeship
(to a siding at 1 Maja Coal Mine). At Olza railway station [pl], it connects with inactive Racibórz Markowice–Olza railway line [pl] to Racibórz Markowice
Rybnik Towarowy–Chałupki railway
Rybnik_Towarowy–Chałupki_railway
Day of the year
Górski, Polish footballer and manager (born 1921) 2008 – Iñaki Ochoa de Olza, Spanish mountaineer (born 1967) 2008 – Utah Phillips, American singer-songwriter
May_23
District in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
The territory is rich in rivers. The longest rivers are the Olza in the east and the Ostravice in the west. Other notable rivers are the Morávka and the
Frýdek-Místek_District
Country in Central Europe
people in the Czech Republic. The Polish minority resides mainly in the Trans-Olza region. There were 658,564 foreigners residing in the country in 2021, according
Czech_Republic
River in Poland
The Kaczawa (German: Katzbach), in English Katzbach, is a river in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland. It springs from the Kaczawskie Mountains
Kaczawa
Settlement in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
with Italy. Volče was attested in historical sources as Volzana in 1295, Olza in 1338, Walçana in 1340, and Volzane in 1341. The name is derived from the
Volče,_Tolmin
Austria-Hungary. The suburb of Sachsenberg (Polish: Saska Kępa), west of the river Olza (Polish: Olza; Czech: Olše) became part of Czechoslovakia as Český Těšín from
List of town tramway systems in Poland
List_of_town_tramway_systems_in_Poland
International border
valley, runs along the Olza valley, through Cieszyn, along the ridge of the Czantoria and Stożek massif in the Silesian Beskids the Olza valley and further
Czech_Republic–Poland_border
West Slavic language
Eastern Central Western Rivers Elbe Divoká Orlice Jizera Úpa Oder Barycz Bóbr Kaczawa Kłodnica Kwisa Liswarta Mała Panew Nysa Kłodzka Olza Ślęza Vistula Biała
Polish_language
1918–1992 country in Central Europe
Slovakia and Carpathian Ruthenia was redeemed by Hungary, and the Trans-Olza region was annexed by Poland. 1939–1945: The remainder of the state was dismembered
Czechoslovakia
Pre-WWII diplomatic demand
September 30, 1938, when it took advantage of the Sudeten Crisis to demand Trans-Olza, annexed by Czechoslovakia 20 years earlier. On both occasions, Poland used
1938 Polish ultimatum to Lithuania
1938_Polish_ultimatum_to_Lithuania
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
Girl/Female
Russian
Holy.
Girl/Female
Norse Russian Swedish American Scandinavian Teutonic
Holy.
Female
Ukrainian
, holy.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Baby Fawn; Young Female Deer; Female Fawn
Female
Russian
Pet form of Russian Olga, OLYA means "dedicated to the gods; holy."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Polish
Joyful
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name OLA means "life; well-being."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Norse, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Slovenia, Swedish, Teutonic
Holy; Blessed; Successful; Prosperous
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Holy; Blessed
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Latin
Olive Tree
Girl/Female
Indian
A baby fawn
Girl/Female
Australian, Farsi, Iranian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Holy; Blessed; Bright One; Prosperous; Successful
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Muslim, Pakistani
Familiarity; Intimacy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
Male
Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Scandinavian Olaf, OLA means "heir of the ancestors."
Boy/Male
Indian
Homeland
Girl/Female
Muslim
A baby fawn
Female
Russian
(Ольга) Feminine form of Russian Oleg, OLGA means "dedicated to the gods; holy."
Girl/Female
Norse American Hawaiian
Descendant.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Holy
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
Girl/Female
Tamil
Deep desire
Girl/Female
Danish American Greek Persian Latin
Girl/Female
Hindu
Wealth, Success, Lightning, Krishnas Love, Intellectual energy, Prosperity
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Loved; Liked by Everyone
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an ash grove, from a collective form of Frain.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Frênay, Fresnay, cognate with 1.
Girl/Female
Biblical
That struggles or fights.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful, Calm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from an old personal name, either Old English SigegÄr, Old Norse Sigarr, Old Danish and Swedish Sighar, or the Continental Germanic Sigger, all composed of related elements meaning ‘victory’ + ‘spear’.
Male
English
Pet form of English Robert, ROBBY means "bright fame."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beauty; Shrine
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
OLZA RIVER
n.
A dish of stewed meat; an olio; an olla-podrida.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembling oleic acid, and found in colza oil, mustard oil, etc.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A favorite Spanish dish, consisting of a mixture of several kinds of meat chopped fine, and stewed with vegetables.
n.
Any incongruous mixture or miscellaneous collection; an olio.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
A pot or jar having a wide mouth; a cinerary urn, especially one of baked clay.
n.
The wild olive tree (Olea Europea, var. sylvestris).
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
n.
A genus of trees including the olive.
n.
A variety of cabbage (Brassica oleracea), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes; summer rape.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years, and its branches are the emblems of peace. The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated.
n.
A miscellaneous dish of meats. See Olla-podrida.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.