单词 | oxon |
释义 | Oxon.n.adj. A. n. (a) The city, university, or diocese of Oxford. (b) Now more usually: the county of Oxfordshire. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [noun] > in Britain > Oxford Oxon.c1439 society > education > place of education > college or university > [noun] > university > specific university Oxon.c1439 Oxford1455 Sorbonne1560 aunt1625 T.C.D.1831 other place1899 open university1902 U.C.L.a1912 University of the Air1922 U.C.L.A.1941 U.C.D.1955 OU1969 open1970 College of the Air1977 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > British Isles > England > [noun] > districts of England wealdOE Oxon.c1439 the Stannaries1455 Midland1555 Home Counties1695 Islandshire1705 lakes1774 file1775 potteries1795 the Shires1796 Tyneside1824 lakeland1829 Lake District1835 lake country1842 Wessex1868 Shakespeare country1900 Geordieland1901 cherry country1902 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [noun] > see of > of Oxford Oxon.c1439 c1439 in H. Anstey Epistolae Academicae Oxon. (1898) I. 184 (MED) Meny of yowr owne issu..shall be..tenderly and bisely noryshed and avaunced with the rype frute of Konnyng in..the Universite of Oxon. 1477 Rolls of Parl. VI. 192/1 The studentes in the Universitees of Oxon and Cambrigge. a1500 ( in C. Monro Lett. Margaret of Anjou (1863) 53 (MED) M. T. Gascoigne, Doctor in Theologie, and Chauncellor of our Universite of Oxon. 1576 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 383 The Maior and Burgesses of Oxon do stande so muche..uppon theire right and royaltie of the Thames. 1645 W. Browne Let. to Wood 9 Sept. in Wood's Life (1891) I. 122 (note) Our horse from Oxon.—fell on the enemies quarters at Thame. 1681 (title) Materials for union, proposed to publick consideration, with indifferency to all parties. By—M.A. Pem. Col. Oxon. 1729 S. Switzer Introd. Gen. Syst. Hydrostaticks & Hydraulicks 40 The Rivers Rea and Isis, which break out..in the county of Oxon..draw their original from so humble a Plain [etc.]. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. iii. 63 Mr Oldbuck..piqued himself especially in possessing an unique broadside, entitled and called ‘Strange and wonderful News from Chipping-Norton, in the County of Oxon’. 1854 (title) Splendours of the future: or, the real Antichrist... With a notice of certain probable scriptural references to Great Britain. By A.M., Oxon. 1881 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. Wanted, by manufacturer..Part Services of a Gentleman covering Beds, Berks, Bucks, Herts, and Oxon. 1986 Guardian 21 Aug. 11/8 The Management College, Greenlands, Henley on Thames, Oxon, gives a limited number of scholarships for women to do management courses. 2000 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 23 Nov. 6 The car was being repaired at a garage in Kidlington, Oxon. B. adj. Used as postmodifier, following abbreviated degree titles: of or belonging to the University of Oxford. Cf. Cantab adj. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > college or university > [adjective] > university > specific university Cantabrigianc1540 Sorbonical1543 Oxon.1705 Oxfordish1842 Brunonian1857 Princetonian1858 Cantab1870 Oxford1886 Cantabrigian1887 Sorbonnic1893 Oxfordy1924 1705 Philos. Trans. Abridg'd 1655–1700 (Royal Soc.) 3 ix. 370 Pharmaceutice Rationalis...Auth. Tho. Willis. M. D. Oxon. 1673 in 4to. 1863 Biblical Repertory Oct. 571 The historically received Conception of the University, considered with especial reference to Oxford, By Edward Kirkpatrick, M. A. Oxon. 1908 E. M. Forster Room with View i. 3 At the notice of the English church (Rev. Cuthbert Eager, M. A. Oxon.). that was the only other decoration of the wall. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 26 Sept. 18 John Fraser MA (Oxon), M Phil will executive produce, as ever, but cast details are unavailable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1439 |
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