Oxfordyadj.

Brit.

/ˈɒksfədi/, U.S.

/ˈɑksfərdi/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Oxford , -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of Oxford (see Oxford n.) + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier Oxfordish adj.

colloquial.

= Oxfordish adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > place of education > college or university > [adjective] > university > specific university

Cantabrigianc1540

Sorbonical1543

Oxon.1705

Oxfordish1842

Brunonian1857

Princetonian1858

Cantab1870

Oxford1886

Cantabrigian1887

Sorbonnic1893

Oxfordy1924

1924 D. H. Lawrence in Criterion Oct. 27 It was his manner, his rather Oxfordy manner, more than anything else, that went beyond her.

a1935 T. E. Lawrence Mint (1955) ii. iii. 108 The rough end of the hut tries to copy the accent he displays when he reads our nominal roll. It's an Oxfordy drawl.

1959 Encounter Aug. 74/1 This deliciously fat Oxfordy volume.

2001 Canberra Times (Nexis) 6 Oct. a6 The more respectable watched their grammar and tightened their vowels in hopes of attaining a crisp Oxfordy sound.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oxfordy
释义	Oxfordyadj. Brit. /ˈɒksfədi/, U.S. /ˈɑksfərdi/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Oxford , -y suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of Oxford (see Oxford n.) + -y suffix¹. Compare earlier Oxfordish adj. colloquial. = Oxfordish adj. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > college or university > [adjective] > university > specific university Cantabrigianc1540 Sorbonical1543 Oxon.1705 Oxfordish1842 Brunonian1857 Princetonian1858 Cantab1870 Oxford1886 Cantabrigian1887 Sorbonnic1893 Oxfordy1924 1924 D. H. Lawrence in Criterion Oct. 27 It was his manner, his rather Oxfordy manner, more than anything else, that went beyond her. a1935 T. E. Lawrence Mint (1955) ii. iii. 108 The rough end of the hut tries to copy the accent he displays when he reads our nominal roll. It's an Oxfordy drawl. 1959 Encounter Aug. 74/1 This deliciously fat Oxfordy volume. 2001 Canberra Times (Nexis) 6 Oct. a6 The more respectable watched their grammar and tightened their vowels in hopes of attaining a crisp Oxfordy sound. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1924
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