oxeye
(noun) an oval or round dormer window
oxeye
(noun) Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers
heliopsis, oxeye
(noun) any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
oxeye (plural oxeyes)
Several daisy-like flowers in various genera,
Heliopsis spp.
Heteranthemis viscidehirta
Telekia speciosa
Any oxeye daisy.
Leucanthemum vulgare
Any of a genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis).
A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) or the blue titmouse (Parus caeruleus).
The dunlin (Calidris alpina)
A fish Boops boops; the bogue, or box.
Source: Wiktionary
Ox"eye`, n. Etym: [Ox + eye.]
1. (Bot.) (a) The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy. (b) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis). (c) A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. coeruleus). [Prov. Eng.] (b) The dunlin. (c) A fish; the bogue, or box. Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant (Wedelia carnosa).
– Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub (Borrichia arborescens).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 April 2024
(noun) (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
