Oxhide

Oxhide
Oxhide Ox"hide`, n. 1. The skin of an ox, or leather made from it. [1913 Webster]

2. (O. Eng. Law) A measure of land. See 3d {Hide}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Oxhide — Simplified 牛皮 Mandarin niú pí Directed by Liu Jiayin Written by Liu Jiayin …   Wikipedia

  • oxhide — ► NOUN ▪ leather made from the hide of an ox …   English terms dictionary

  • Oxhide ingot — Oxhide ingots are metal slabs, usually of copper but sometimes of tin, produced and widely distributed during the Mediterranean Late Bronze Age (LBA). Their shape resembles the hide of an ox with a protruding handle in each of the ingot’s four… …   Wikipedia

  • oxhide — noun a) The skin (hide) of an ox. b) Leather made from the hide of an ox …   Wiktionary

  • oxhide — n. hide of an ox; leather made from the ox s hide; old English measure of land which is area held sufficient for one family and its dependents (about 80, 100 and 120 acres) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oxhide — noun leather made from the hide of an ox …   English new terms dictionary

  • oxhide — n. 1 the hide of an ox. 2 leather made from this …   Useful english dictionary

  • Donner Party — For other uses, see Donner Party (disambiguation). The 28th page of Patrick Breen s diary, recording his observations in late February 1847, including Mrs Murphy said here yesterday that thought she would Commence on Milt. eat him. I dont that… …   Wikipedia

  • Cinema of China — Actor Tan Xinpei in The Battle of Dingjunshan, 1905 …   Wikipedia

  • Orion (mythology) — For other uses, see Orion (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Arion. An engraving of Orion from Johann Bayer s Uranometria, 1603 (US Naval Observatory Library) Orion (Greek: Ὠρίων …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”