单词 | cox |
释义 | coxn.1 colloquial. = coxswain n. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > helmsman or pilot > coxswain coxswain1327 cox1869 1869 J. C. Tinne Internat. Training (1923) 9 Turned and rowed hard down to Whitchurch, with the exception of one unintentional easy halfway, owing to the fact of the cox. mistaking the way we wished to go. 1881 Rowing, Steering & Coaching on Cam 29 It may be laid down as a general statement, that a cox. can't shout too much. 1889 J. K. Jerome Three Men in Boat xv. 253 Then ‘cox’ threw both rudder lines overboard, and burst into tears. 1955 Times 13 Aug. 8/7 Walter, one time cox of his college eight and collector of three rudders. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Coxn.2 Used in the possessive of a variety of orange pippin, or an apple of this variety; also elliptical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > apple > [noun] > eating-apple > types of costardc1390 bitter-sweet1393 Queening?1435 richardine?1435 blaundrellc1440 pear apple1440 tuberc1440 quarrendenc1450 birtle1483 deusan1570 apple-john1572 Richard1572 lording1573 greening1577 queen apple1579 peeler1580 darling1584 doucin1584 golding1589 puffin1589 lady's longing1591 bitter-sweeting1597 pearmain1597 paradise apple1598 garden globe1600 gastlet1600 leather-coat1600 maligar1600 pome-paradise1601 French pippin1629 gillyflower1629 king apple1635 lady apple1651 golden pippin1654 goldling1655 puff1655 cardinal1658 green fillet1662 chestnut1664 cinnamon apple1664 fenouil1664 go-no-further1664 Westbury apple1664 seek-no-farther1670 nonsuch1676 calville1691 passe-pomme1691 fennel apple1699 queen1699 genet1706 fig-apple1707 oaken pin1707 nonpareil1726 costing1731 monstrous reinette1731 Newtown pippin1760 Ribston1782 Rhode Island greening1795 oslin1801 fall pippin1803 monstrous pippin1817 Newtown Spitzenburg1817 Gravenstein1821 Red Astrachan1822 Tolman sweet1822 grange apple1823 orange pippin1823 Baldwin1826 Sturmer Pippin1831 Newtowner1846 Northern Spy1847 Blenheim Orange1860 Cox1860 McIntosh Red1876 Worcester1877 raspberry apple1894 delicious1898 Laxton's Superb1920 Macoun1924 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > eating-apple > types of costardc1390 bitter-sweet1393 pippin?1435 pomewater?1435 Queening?1435 richardine?1435 blaundrellc1440 pear apple1440 tuberc1440 quarrendenc1450 birtle1483 sweeting1530 pomeroyal1534 renneta1568 deusan1570 apple-john1572 Richard1572 lording1573 russeting1573 greening1577 queen apple1579 peeler1580 reinette1582 darling1584 doucin1584 golding1589 puffin1589 lady's longing1591 bitter-sweeting1597 pearmain1597 paradise apple1598 garden globe1600 gastlet1600 leather-coat1600 maligar1600 pomeroy1600 short-start1600 jenneting1601 pome-paradise1601 russet coat1602 John apple1604 honey apple1611 honeymeal1611 musk apple1611 short-shank1611 spice apple1611 French pippin1629 king apple1635 lady apple1651 golden pippin1654 goldling1655 puff1655 cardinal1658 renneting1658 green fillet1662 chestnut1664 cinnamon apple1664 fenouil1664 go-no-further1664 reinetting1664 Westbury apple1664 seek-no-farther1670 nonsuch1676 white-wining1676 russet1686 calville1691 fennel apple1699 queen1699 genet1706 fig-apple1707 oaken pin1707 musk1708 nonpareil1726 costing1731 monstrous reinette1731 Newtown pippin1760 Ribston1782 Rhode Island greening1795 oslin1801 wine apple1802 fall pippin1803 monstrous pippin1817 Newtown Spitzenburg1817 Gravenstein1821 Red Astrachan1822 Tolman sweet1822 grange apple1823 orange pippin1823 Baldwin1826 wine-sap1826 Jonathan1831 Sturmer Pippin1831 rusty-coat1843 Newtowner1846 Northern Spy1847 Cornish gilliflowerc1850 Blenheim Orange1860 Cox1860 nutmeg pippin1860 McIntosh Red1876 Worcester1877 raspberry apple1894 delicious1898 Laxton's Superb1920 Melba apple1928 Melba1933 Mutsu1951 Newtown1953 discovery1964 1860 R. Hogg Fruit Man. 5 Cox's Orange Pippin... Medium sized, roundish-ovate, and regular in its outline... A first-rate dessert apple. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 945/2 Some [apples] of English origin have acquired almost universal celebrity; for instance, the Golden Pippin, Ribston Pippin,..Blenheim Pippin, etc.; and recently Cox's Orange Pippin has been brought into notice. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Aug. 2/1 ‘Cox's orange pippin’ and ‘Blenheim orange’, are certain to repay liberally for careful cultivation. 1920 E. A. Bunyard Handbk. Hardy Fruits 43 Cox's Orange..Dessert, November to March..Raised in 1825, by Mr. Cox, a retired brewer of Colnbrook Lawn, near Slough, and introduced by Mr. Charles Turner, about 1850. 1934 New Statesman 15 Dec. 901/1 He can obtain a Cox from the fruit shop at Victoria Station. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 12 Jan. 17/1 Cox's remain a good sale at firm values. 1962 Times 22 Oct. 11/4 An apple, even if it is a Cox's Orange, is not worth any great sum of money. 1962 Times 25 Oct. 7/3 Trays of Coxes grown by Mr. G. N. Horne. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). COXn.3 Biochemistry and Medicine. The enzyme cyclooxygenase. Frequently with distinguishing number designating its main isoenzymes: COX-1 n. a constitutive form, involved in physiological prostaglandin production. COX-2 n. a form that is inducible by pro-inflammatory cytokines and certain other substances. ΚΠ 1982 Internat. Jrnl. Immunopharmacol. 4 351 Cyclooxygenase (COX) from sheep seminal vesicles. 1996 New Scientist 30 Nov. 30/2 The drugs work by blocking the action of two enzymes, called cyclooxygenase 1 and 2 (COX-1 and COX-2). 2005 G. Critser Generation Rx i. 82 They are converted to those two functions by an enzyme system known as cyclooxygenase, COX. Compounds COX-2 inhibitor n. any of a subclass of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that selectively inhibit COX-2, thereby reducing some of the side-effects, esp. gastrointestinal irritation and bleeding, associated with non-selective types of such drug. ΚΠ 1994 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91 3228/1 Furthermore, NS-398, a selective COX-2 inhibitor, and indomethacin, a nonselective COX-1/COX-2 inhibitor, blocked proinflammatory PG synthesis in the air pouch. 1998 Mt. Democrat (Placerville, Ca.) 30 Mar. a8/1 This drug is one of a brand new class of arthritis medications known as COX-2 inhibitors. 2004 N.Y. Times 14 Nov. 1/2 The review..raises..questions about an entire class of..new painkillers called COX-2 inhibitors. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). coxv. colloquial. transitive. To act as cox or coxswain to (a boat); also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > steering > steer [verb (intransitive)] > as coxwain cox1920 coxswain1962 1920 Notes on Coxing 21 A coxswain..must decide whether he is out just to ‘steer’ or really to ‘cox’. Derivatives ˈcoxing n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > steering > [noun] > as coxwain coxing1881 1881 Rowing, Steering & Coaching on Cam 23 Though coxing does not require so much physical exertion as rowing, it requires more mental effort. 1939 G. O. Nickalls & P. C. Mallam Rowing vii. 116 Weight is the governing factor which decides whether or not you are suitable for coxing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019). > see alsoalso refers to : † coxecoxn. < n.11869n.21860n.31982v.1881 see also |
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