oxalis oxălis, ĭdis, f., = ὀξαλίς, a sort of sorrel, garden sorrel, Plin. 20, 21, 85, § 231.
oxalme oxalmē, ēs, f., = ὀξάλμη, a pickle or sauce made of vinegar and brine, Plin. 23, 2, 29, § 61 (al. oxyalme).
Oxartes Oxartes, is, m., a Persian, the father of Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great, Curt. 10, 3, 11.
Oxathres Oxathres, is, m., brother of the Persian king Darius Codomannus, Curt. 3, 11, 8.
oxime oxĭmē, v. ociter, under ocior.
Oximum Oxĭmum, i, n., a city in Italy, also called Auximum, Liv. 41, 21.
Oxiones Oxiones, um (acc. -as), m., a people in Sarmatia, Tac. G. 46, 6.
Oxos Oxos or -us, i, m., = Ὦξος, the Oxus, a river in Asia, which rises on the borders of Hyrcania and Sogdiana, and flows into the Caspian Sea, now the Amu or Jihon, Mel. 3, 5, 6; Plin. 6, 16, 18, § 48; Curt. 7, 4, 5.
Oxus Oxus, i, v. Oxos.
oxybaphus oxybăphus, i, m., = ὀξυβάφον, lit. a vinegar-cup (pure Lat. acetabulum); hence, a liquid measure containing fifteen drachms (post-class.), Rhem. Fan. Ponder. 75; cf. Isid. Orig. 16, 26.
oxycedros oxycĕdros, i, f., = ὀξύκεδρος, a species of cedar with pointed leaves, Plin. 13, 5, 10, § 52.
oxygala oxygăla, ae, f., = ὀξύγαλα, τό (sour milk), the thick part of curdled milk, curds, Col. 12, 8. Acc. to the Gr., as a neutr., Plin. 28, 9, 35, § 134.
oxygarum oxygărum, i, n., = ὀξύγαρον, a sauce of vinegar and garum, Mart. 3, 50, 4.
oxylapathum oxylăpăthum, i, n., = ὀξυλάπαθον, a kind of sorrel, sharp-pointed dock, Plin. 20, 21, 85, § 231.
oxymeli oxymĕli, ĭtis, and oxymel, mellis, n., = ὀξύμελι, vinegar-honey, a mixture of vinegar and honey, oxymel, Plin. 23, 2, 29, § 60. Also written oxymelli: brassica ex aceto oxymelli et sale sparsā (al. oxymelle, al. oxymela),Cato, R. R. 157; Col. 12, 58, 3.
oxymorus oxymōrus, a, um, adj., = ὀξύμωρος, acutely silly: oxymora verba, expressions which at first sight appear absurd, but which contain a concealed point; so especially of such apparently contradictory assertions as: cum tacent clamant, etc. (Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 21), Pseudo Ascon. ad Cic. Div. in Caecil. 1.
oxymyrsine oxymyrsīnē, ēs, f., = ὀξυμυρσινη, the plant prickly-myrtle, butcher's-broom (pure Lat. ruscus), Plin. 15, 7, 7, § 27.