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Oxon.

1

abbreviation for

  1. Oxford.


Oxon.

2

abbreviation for

  1. of Oxford.

Oxon

3

[ ok-son, -suhn ]

Oxon

1

abbreviation for

  1. Oxfordshire


Oxon.

2

/ ˈɒksən /

abbreviation for

  1. (in degree titles) of Oxford

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Oxon.1

From the Medieval Latin word Oxonia

Origin of Oxon.2

From the Medieval Latin word Oxoniēnsis

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Oxon.1

from Latin Oxonia

Origin of Oxon.2

from Latin Oxoniensis

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Example Sentences

Eala leof hlaford earle ic deorfe ic ga ut on dgrd ywende oxon to felda and iugie hig to syl.

The best account we could find of him, is in the Athenæ Oxon.

He resettled the see of Dorchester (Oxon), which had experienced some interruption in the succession of its bishops.

In one of the several puerile letters, whose style affords conclusive testimony that he was not the author of the A.M. Oxon.

Kingston and Pembroke (Oxon) had their boats fitted with slides less than a week before the race.

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