Find the word definition

Crossword clues for oxter

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oxter

Oxter \Ox"ter\, n. [AS. [=o]hsta.] The armpit; also, the arm. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Wiktionary
oxter

n. (context chiefly Scotland Ireland English) The armpit. (from 15th c.)

Usage examples of "oxter".

And begob what was it only that bloody old pantaloon Denis Breen in his bathslippers with two bloody big books tucked under his oxter and the wife hotfoot after him, unfortunate wretched woman, trotting like a poodle.

Carr and Private Compton, swaggersticks tight in their oxters, as they march unsteadily rightaboutface and burst together from their mouths a volleyed fart.

And begob what was it only that bloody old pantaloon Denis Breen in his bathslippers with two bloody big books tucked under his oxter and the wife hotfoot after him, unfortunate wretched woman, trotting like a poodle.