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Oriska
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English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from en one.
Proper noun
en historical A former Oneida settlement in New York, near what is now Oriskany in Oneida County.
Derived terms
en Oriskany according to an urban legend
Etymology 2
+, North Dakota
The town was originally called Fourth Siding since the town was originally founded in 1872, but was changed to Oriska in 1881. Oriska was named for a Native American character in a poem by Lydia Sigourney.
Proper noun
en city co/Barnes County s/North Dakota c/United States.
Synonyms
en Fourth Siding obsolete
Anagrams
en aikors Risako Sikora kairos
en New York, USA