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Oat
The Oat (Avena sativa) is a species of cereal grain, and the seeds of this plant. They are used for food for people and as fodder for animals, especially poultry and horses. Oat straw is used as animal bedding and sometimes as animal feed. Oats are often served as a porridge made from crushed or..

Oatcake
[[wikibooks:Cookbook|Wikibooks Cookbook]] has more about this subject: [[wikibooks:Cookbook:|]] An oatcake is a type of cracker made from oatmeal, and sometimes flour as well. Oatcakes are cooked on a griddle. Oatcakes may be more familiar to Americans in the form of their cousin, the Johnnyca..

Oater
Oater is a slang term meaning a movie about a frontier or cowboy life; a Western. (Pronounce OH-TER) Used as an answer in many crossword puzzles. ..

Oates
People named Oates: Joyce Carol Oates, an American author, novelist, poet, and playwright.Lawrence Oates, a British Antarctic explorer.Frank Oates, a British African explorer.John Oates, musician and producer, of Hall & Oates.Johnny Lane Oates, a former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball.T..

Oates Coast
Oates Coast ([69°30′S 159°0′E]) is that portion of the coast of Antarctica between Cape Hudson and Cape Williams. The eastern portion of this coast was discovered in February 1911 by Lieutenant Harry Pennell, Royal Navy, commander of the expedition ship Terra Nova during the British ..

Oatfield, Oregon
Oatfield is a census-designated place in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is in the Portland metropolitan area. It is named after Oatfield Road, which runs between Milwaukie and Gladstone. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 15,750. Geography Oatfield CDP is centered at [4..

Oath
An oath (from Old Saxon eoth) is either a promise or a statement of fact calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually a god, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear is to take an oath. A person taking an oa..

OATH
Object-oriented Abstract Type Hierarchy (OATH) is a class library for C++ from Texas Instruments. This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is [Foldoc licenselicensed] under the GFDL. ..

Oathkeeper
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the Kingdom Hearts series, The hero, Sora fights with a weapon called the keyblade. This weapon, different from normal swords, has the ability to lock and unlock the heart of worlds and most everything else. It als..

Oaths of Strasbourg
The Oaths of Strasbourg (Modern French: les serments de Strasbourg, Modern German: die Straßburger Eide) is the name by which we know the pledges of allegiance taken in 842 at Strasbourg by Louis the German, son of Louis the Pious and ruler of the eastern Frankish kingdom, and by his brother Char..

Oath crisis
The Oath crisis (Polish Kryzys przysięgowy) refers to a political conflict between the Austro-Hungarian Army command and the Józef Piłsudski-led Polish Legions. Initially supporting the Central Powers against Imperial Russia, Piłsudski wanted to defeat one of the partitioning powers with the h..

Oath More Judaico
The Oath More Judaico or Jewish Oath was a special form of oath, accompanied by certain ceremonies, which Jews were required to take in European courts of law until the 20th century, and which was often intentionally humiliating or dangerous. More Judaico is Latin for "on/by the Jewish custom". The ..

Oath of Abjuration
The Oath of Abjuration or Plakkaat van Verlatinghe of July 26 1581, was the formal declaration of independence of the northern Low Countries from the Spanish king, Philip II. This point meant a climax in the Dutch Revolt, a point of no return, in which the Low Countries asserted they were no longer..

Oath of allegiance
An oath of allegiance is an oath whereby a subject or citizen acknowledges his duty of allegiance and swears loyalty to his monarch or country. In many modern oaths of allegiance, allegiance is sworn to the Constitution. In particular, in the United States presidents, judges, and military personnel ..

Oath of Allegiance (Canada)
The Canadian Oath of Allegiance is to the Canadian Monarch, and not to "Canada" or the Constitution of Canada. This is because the Sovereign is vested with all executive power, and thus he or she is seen as one who "personifies the State and is the personal symbol of allegiance, unity and authority..

Oath of Allegiance (Ireland)
The Irish Oath of Allegiance was a controversial provision in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which Irish TDs (members of the Irish parliament) and Senators were required to take, in order to take their seats in Dáil Éireann (The Chamber of Deputies) and Seanad Éireann (the Irish Senate). The Oat..

Oath of Allegiance (New Zealand)
The New Zealand Oath of Allegiance is to the New Zealand Monarch. The Oath, in its present form, is: “I, [name], swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God.” A modified..

Oath of Allegiance (UK)
Members of both United Kingdom Houses of Parliament are required to take an oath of allegiance to the Crown on taking their seat in Parliament. The usual wording of the oath is: I ..... swear by Almighty God that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, her hei..

Oath of a Freeman
Oath of a Freeman was a constitution drawn up by the Pilgrims during the early 17th century. It survives only in a handwritten copy from 1634 and in a later printed version from 1647. A purported earlier printing from 1639 surfaced in 1985 and was touted as the oldest surviving print in the United S..

Oath of citizenship
An Oath of Citizenship is an oath taken by immigrants that officially naturalizes immigrants into citizens. It is often the final step in this process, and is usually done in a ceremonial capacity. An oath of citizenship is designed to be a statement of loyalty and patriotism to the new country. In ..

Oath of citizenship (Canada)
The purpose of the Oath of Citizenship, as opposed to the Oath of Allegiance, is for new Canadian citizens to pledge their loyalty not only to the Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II, as the personification of the State and the personal symbol of allegiance [#endnote_her1], but also to the laws a..

Oath of citizenship (United States)
The United States Oath of Citizenship is an oath that must be taken by all immigrants who wish to become United States citizens. The current oath is as follows: I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentat..

Oath of enlistment
The oath of enlistment into the United States Armed Forces is administered by any commissioned officer to any person enlisting or re-enlisting for a term of service into any branch of the military. The officer asks the person, or persons, to raise their right hand and repeat the oath after him. Th..

Oath of Eorl
In J. R. R. Tolkien's universe of Middle-earth, the Oath of Eorl is the alliance sworn between the Middle-earth nations of Rohan and Gondor. The Oath also stated that the province of Calenardhon will be forever of Rohan, and the borders of that kingdom were established. It was also agreed that when..

Oath of Fealty (novel)
Oath of Fealty is a 1982 novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. Set in the near future, it involves a large arcology called Todos Santos, which rises above a crime-ridden Los Angeles, but has little beyond casual contact with the city. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/o..

Oath of Fëanor
In the fictional world of J. R. R. Tolkien the Oath of Fëanor (or Oath of the Fëanorians) was an oath taken by Fëanor and his seven sons after Morgoth killed his father, the High King Finwë, and stole the Silmarils. In the First Age this oath would be the greatest cause of strife between the Ñ..

Oath of office
An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before officially assuming an office. Most of the time an oath of office is taken before assuming an office for the state or for some religion. It is usually administered at an inauguration, coronation, enthronement, or other ceremony of tak..

Oath of Succession
The Act Respecting the Oath to the Succession was the oath required to be taken by all subjects, if commanded, according to the Act of Succession 1534, although the wording of the oath was not provided in this act but enacted in a new Act of 1534. It required all those asked to take the oath to reco..

Oath of Supremacy
The Oath of Supremacy, imposed by the Act of Supremacy 1559, provided for any person taking public or church office in England to swear allegiance to the monarch as Supreme Governor of the Church of England. Failure to so swear was to be treated as treasonable. The Oath was later extended to include..

Oath of the Horatii
Oath of the Horatii Jacques-Louis David, 1784 oil on canvas, 326 × 420 cm Musée du Louvre Oath of the Horatii (1784) is a painting by Jacques-Louis David, painted during the French Revolution, depicting the Roman salute. The theme of the painting has an extreme patriotic and neocla..

Oath of the Peach Garden
The Oath of the Peach Garden (桃園三結義) was an oath in the historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, by which the three warriors Liu Bei, Zhang Fei, and Guan Yu became sworn brothers in a ceremony amid peach blossom trees. The original goal of the Peach Garden Oath was to protect the Ha..

Oath of the Young Guard (Soviet resistance)
Oath of the Young Guard was written in October 1942, when the organization had just 17 members. It was written on a piece of paper by Ivan Zemnukhov. All members took this oath and each candidate should have taken this oath before he or she was accepted into the organization. Text (in Russian) �..

Oatka Creek
Oatka Creek is a major tributary of the Genesee River; it is a stream in Western New York in the United States of America, which enters the Genesee near Scottsville, New York. The length of Oatka Creek is 58 miles (92 kilometers) and has a watershed area of 215 square miles. The creek and its wat..

Oatlands
Map of Oatlands Village Oatlands is a district in Surrey near Weybridge, which in Tudor and Stuart times was the location of a royal palace. History Henry VIII acquired the house in 1538, and rebuilt it for Anne of Cleves. It subsequently became the residence, at various times, of Elizabet..

Oatlands, New South Wales
Oatlands is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is contained in the City of Parramatta and Baulkham Hills Shire. Defined as a new suburb in 1991, it is bordered by Carlingford and Telopea to the east, Dundas and Rydalmere to the south and Parramatta and North Parramatt..

Oatlands, Tasmania
Oatlands is an important historical village in the centre of Tasmania, Australia, halfway between Hobart and Launceston on the Midlands Highway. Oatlands is considered to have the largest number of colonial sandstone buildings in any town in Australia, and many of them were built by convict labour...

Oatlands, Virginia
Oatlands is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA. Oatlands is located on the James Monroe Highway (U.S. Highway 15) along Goose Creek. External links ..

Oatlands (disambiguation)
Oatlands is the name of many places: In Australia: Oatlands, TasmaniaOatlands, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales In the United Kingdom: Oatlands, Surrey This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share..

Oatlands Park
A royal residence 1538-1820, at Weybridge, Surrey. The house was bought in 1538 from the Rede family. It was given to Queen Henrietta Maria in 1628 and remained in use until 1641. It was demolished in the 1642-1660 period. Frederick Duke of York built Oatlands Park nearby. This was designed by H..

Oatley, New South Wales
Oatley is a suburb in the City of Hurstville and Municipality of Kogarah, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 21km south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the St George area. The postcode is 2223. Sydney suburbs near Oatley(City of ..

Oatley railway station, Sydney
Oatley - Island Platform on Double Line Oatley is a CityRail railway station on Sydney's Illawarra line. It serves a residential area (primarily the Sydney suburb of Oatley). It has an island platform. There are two sets of points at the city end of the station allowing trains to be termi..

Oatley Senior High School
Oatley Senior High School is the senior campus of Georges River College, located at Oatley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Oatley Campus Established in 2001, the senior campus has roughly 500 Year 11 students and 420 Year 12s. The campus is made up of year 10 graduates from Hurstville B..

Oatman, Arizona
Oatman Highway/Old US 66. The Oatman Hotel is the adobe building center left. Oatman, Arizona is a mining town in the Black Mountains of Mohave County (elevation 2700'/896 m) which began as a tent camp soon after two prospectors struck a $10 million gold find in 1915, though the area had been..

Oatmeal
Several different types of instant oatmeal or oatmeal cereal. Raisins and instant oatmeal prior to preparation. Raisins and instant oatmeal after preparation. Oatmeal is a product made by processing oats. In North America, oatmeal means any crushed oats, rolled oats, or cut oats..

Oatmeal Crisp
Oatmeal Crisp is a cereal brand from General Mills. It consists of flattened, fried, oatmeal flakes glazed with a sugary coating. There are six types: Raisin, Almond, Triple Berry, Apple Brown Sugar, Maple Nut, and the newest release, Vanilla Yogurt. Once sported the slogan "But its not oatmeal" bu..

Oatmeal stout
Oatmeal Stout --> Country of origin England Original gravity 1044-1048 Final gravity 1008-1020 Bitterness IBU 27-31 Color (SRM) 30-40 Dark Brown/Black Attenuation 55-67 Yeast type Ale Malt percentage 80-95 Alcohol by volume 3.5-5% Serving temperature 55-62°F BJCP style # 13C This ar..

OATSIH
OATSIH is the Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, a division of the Australian Government's Department of Health and Ageing. In 1994, the Government established the Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH) in the then Department of Human Services and Hea..

Oats Street railway station, Perth
Oats Street Train Station is a Transperth train station 8.2km away from Perth Train Station, Western Australia, which is on the Armadale / Thornlie Line. The introduction of the station as both a stop and a connection for the No. 98 and 99 CircleRoute buses in the late 1990s made the it one of the..

Oat Bin Hoard
The Oat Bin Hoard was a treasure trove of United States currency discovered in 1966 in an oat bin in a shed on a farm in a rural area outside of Kansas City, Missouri. The hoard consisted of approximately $40,000 in face value of old large size currency issued by the Federal government of the United..

Oa the Living Planet
Oa the Living Planet is a character from Amalgam Comics and ally of Iron Lantern. Oa himself is represented as a giant blue face, similar to an elderly man, and is situated in a section of the Universe not yet explored by man. He houses the Iron Lantern Central Battery, which can recharge not only ..

Oñate High School
http://onate.lcps.k12.nm.us/meagen%20m/OHS/Images/Main%20Page%20Pics/onate.jpg Oñate High School 5700 Mesa Grande Dr. Las Cruces, NM 88011 (505) 527-9430 School Opened: 1993 Grade Levels: 9-12 School Hours: 8:40am - 3:35pm ..

Oñati
Oñati is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. External links [Official Website] Information available in Spanish and Basque.[OÑATI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Funda..

O Ateneu
O Ateneu is a novel written by Brazilian author Raul Pompéia in 1888, which it is considered one of the most prominent examples of Brazilian Realism and Naturalism. The book narrates, in the first person, the story of Sérgio, an eleven year old boy who is sent to a well-respected all-male boardi..

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