Definition of Oxford University

1. Noun. A university in England.

Exact synonyms: Oxford
Generic synonyms: University
Group relationships: Oxford
Derivative terms: Oxonian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxford University

Oxalis caprina
Oxalis cernua
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalis crenata
Oxalis pes-caprae
Oxalis tuberosa
Oxalis violacea
Oxandra
Oxandra lanceolata
Oxbridge
Oxbridgian
Oxfam
Oxford
Oxford English
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford University (current term)
Oxford blue
Oxford comma
Oxford commas
Oxford movement
Oxford shoe
Oxford shoes
Oxford spelling
Oxford spellings
Oxford tie
Oxford unit
Oxfordian
Oxfordians
Oxfordshire
Oxon

Literary usage of Oxford University

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"27 [respecting the degree of BA for women at Oxford University]. 4 pp. {Oxford}, 1896. F°. Corrected ed. [Circular] in opposition to resolutions for ..."

2. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"Henry Scott Holland, Oxford University. Sir Charles Holroyd. ... Sir Walter Parratt, Oxford University. Sir Hubert Parry, Royal College of Music. Rev. ..."

3. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Oxford university. Mackall, J: W: Henry Birkhead and the foundation of the ... Oxford university press. Mudan, >'. Brief account of the university press at ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The number of persons who matriculate at Oxford University is about 850 ... Sec the Oxford University Calendar (annual!) ) and the Oxford Historical ..."

5. Oxford and Working-class Education: Being the Report of a Joint Committee of by University of Oxford, Workers' Educational Association (1908)
"The Extension work of other Universities, especially Cambridge and London, differs in many important essentials from the war A of Oxford University and has ..."

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