Outspan: alternatives and connections

A suffix from AS. -an, formerly used to form the plural of many nouns, as in ashen, eyen, oxen, all obs. except oxen. In some cases, s…

To unyoke.

A soft tumor or bloody wart on horses or oxen.

Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis, whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned for 30 years. Hercules cleansed i…

To drive or force backward; to cause to retreat or recede; as, to back oxen.

A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.

The main part of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that dra…

An African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc. Two specie…

Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament.

A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other ani…

To disengage one's self from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.

A general term among farmers for horses, oxen, etc.

A stall for oxen or other cattle.

To part; to separate or disunite; to disengage; -- the opposite of attach; as, to detach the coats of a bulbous root from each other;…

One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, lon…

To set free from mistakes; to undeceive; to disengage from fallacy or deception; to set right.

To release from that with which anything is engaged, engrossed, involved, or entangled; to extricate; to detach; to set free; to liber…

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