HO´SSII
Eth.
HO´SSII,
O´SSI (Eth.
Ὅσσιοι,
Ptol. 3.5.22), a people of Sarmatia Europaea, who occupied the E. coasts of the Baltic--
Esthonia and the island of
Oesel, and belonged to the Finnish stock. (Schafarik.
Slav. Alt. vol. i. pp. 298, 302.)
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E.B.J]