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单词 oxon
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Oxon.n.adj.

Brit. /ˈɒks(ɒ)n/, U.S. /ˈɑksˌɑn/
Forms: late Middle English– Oxon, 1600s– Oxon. (with point).
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Oxon..
Etymology: < post-classical Latin Oxon. (1205 in a British source), shortened (as a graphic abbreviation) < Oxonia (see Oxonian n. and adj.). With use as adjective compare post-classical Latin Oxoniensis, adjective (early 13th cent. with reference to the city of Oxford, mid 13th cent. with reference to the university of Oxford).Compare:1248 Rot. Claus. 33 Hen. III m. 15v in H. Rashdall Univ. of Europe in Middle Ages (1895) II. 369 (note) Presentibus apud Woodstocke tam procuratoribus scolarium universitatis quam Burgensibus Oxon.1367 Coram Rege Roll 41 Edw. III ro. 21 Consuetudo hundredi de Stretford in com. Oxon., talis est [etc.].
A. n.
(a) The city, university, or diocese of Oxford. (b) Now more usually: the county of Oxfordshire.
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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.
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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).
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