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Meanings of old ox in English

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Usage of old ox in English
1
She suggests a young man, Gabe, who keeps an old ox nearby.
The new yorker
2
Charlie, an attaché of the school-force, drove this old ox afield day by day.
The New North
3
The old ox-cart weighed a ton-and it had so much weight that it was weak!
My Life and Work
4
Seeing us coming and hearing human voices, the old ox lifted his muzzle toward us and snuffed genially.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
5
Outside the Pennywise Pawn Shop an old ox-wagon waits on the sidewalk, unlikely ever to find a buyer.
The Guardian
6
When I told him it was our old ox, he would scarcely believe it to be the same animal.
Adventures in Africa / By an African Trader
7
An old ox-sled is turned up against the wall close by, where it will have the privilege of rotting.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 / A Magazi...
8
I didn't plow, but I used to have fun a goin' roun' in the old ox two-wheel wagon cart.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
9
The chariot started on its way again as he spoke, at rather a better pace than the lumbering old ox-cart.
Captain Fracasse
10
The immigrant from Utah who came between 1876 and 1886 no longer has the old ox-bowed wagon.
Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...
11
My God, I kin still see the old ox with that bit of the British Empire, wiggling out of St. Paul at sundown.
The New North
12
It was his wife Myrrima sounding a call from the old ox horn that he kept hung on a peg beside the fireplace.
Chaosbound
13
The man took it on his shoulders, hiding it under an old ox-hide, with the tail hanging down, to the laughter of all beholders.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
14
He to whom the saddle of a five year old ox would be served was expected to drink from a cup he could scarcely lift.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
15
I promise you, I shall draw the Old Ox next, then the boy.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
16
The Old Ox was amongst them, and weedy Lord Caswell, once more in his cups.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
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