Main Entry: Osage

Pronunciation: \ō-ˈsāj, ˈō-ˌ\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural Osag·es or Osage

Etymology: French, probably from an Algonquian language, from Osage wažáže, a self-designation

Date: 1698

1 : a member of an American Indian people originally of Missouri
2 : the Siouan language of the Osage people