ox|er

ox|er
ox|er «OK suhr», noun. British Slang.
1. a fence to keep oxen from straying.
2. (in fox-hunting) a fence consisting of a wide ditch bordered by a strong hedge, beyond which is a railing: »

The fence…was an oxer, about seven feet high, and impervious to a bird (G. J. Whyte-Melville).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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