/oks"feuhrd/ , n.
1. 1st Earl of . See Harley, Robert .
2. a city in S Oxfordshire, in S England, NW of London: university, founded in 12th century. 116,600.
3. Oxfordshire.
4. a town in SW Ohio. 17,655.
5. a town in S Massachusetts. 11,680.
6. a town in N Mississippi, hometown of William Faulkner. 9882.
7. Also called Oxford Down . one of an English breed of large, hornless sheep, noted for its market lambs and heavy fleece of medium length.