oxford

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: Ox=ford

CIDE DICTIONARY

oxford, prop. a. 

 Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England.  [1913 Webster]

Oxford movement. See Tractarianism. -- Oxford School, a name given to those members of the Church of England who adopted the theology of the so-called Oxford “Tracts for the Times,” issued the period 1833 -- 1841. Shipley. -- Oxford tie, a kind of shoe, laced on the instep, and usually covering the foot nearly to the ankle.