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Ousnam, Owsenam, Owsnam, Oxnam,
Owsenam [ˈʌusnəm]
pn. Oxnam (Borders).
oaxter, oaxters, ogster, ogsters, oksters, ooster, oosters, ouster, ousters, oxster, oxsters, oxter, oxter$d, oxtered, oxterfae, oxterfu, oxterlift, oxter-lift, oxters, oxtert, oxther, oxthers, oxtir, uxter, uxters,
oxter [ˈokstər]
n. The armpit.
pl. oxters
v. To carry underarm, embrace. To lead by the arm. To lift by the armpits. To elbow, shove, jostle.
pt. pp. oxtert, oxtered
Compounds and phrases etc.
droukit oxter: A good tocher (dowry).
oxterfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: An armful.
oxter-lift: As much as can be carried under the arm or in the arms.