Definition of Ondaatje

1. Noun. Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943).

Exact synonyms: Michael Ondaatje, Philip Michael Ondaatje
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ondaatje

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Onchocerca gibsoni
Onchocerca lienalis
Onchocerca volvulus L3 cysteine protease
Onchocercidae
Onchorynchus
Onchorynchus kisutch
Onchorynchus nerka
Onchorynchus tshawtscha
Oncidium papilio
Oncidium papilio kramerianum
Oncocerca
Oncomelania
Oncovin
Oncovirinae
Ondaatje (current term)
Ondatra
Ondatra zibethica
Ondine
Ondine's curse
Ondiri disease
Onega
Oneida
Oneidas
Onions
Oniscidae
Oniscus
Onley
Onmyodo
Ono

Literary usage of Ondaatje

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Technologist (1862)
"THE TECHNOLOGIST. THE STARCH-PRODUCING PLANTS OF CEYLON. BY WC Ondaatje, COLONIAL ASSISTANT-SURGEON. Starch is found in a vast number of vegetable products, ..."

2. History of the People of the Netherlands by Petrus Johannes Blok (1912)
"The partisans of Orange were insulted and annoyed, while Capellen and the free corps, the democratic leaders Ondaatje and von Liebeherr, ..."

3. Non-Combat Roles for the U.S. Military in the Post Cold-War Era by James R. Graham (1993)
"Elizabeth H. Ondaatje Moderator and Rapporteur THE SESSIONS OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE University symposium on non-traditional missions for the US military ..."

4. All about Gold, Gems, and Pearls (also Minerals Generally) in Ceylon and by A. M. Ferguson, John Ferguson (1888)
"He is the grand-father of Dr. Quint Ondaatje, who is described by Alison in his History of Europe as "Ondaatje the great Democratic leader," &c. ..."

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