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Definition of Oxhead

Oxhead
Oxhead Ox"head`, n. [Cf. Hogshead.] Literally, the head of an ox (emblem of cuckoldom); hence, a dolt; a blockhead. Dost make a mummer of me, oxhead? --Marston.

Meaning of Oxhead from wikipedia

- and Horse-Face, two types of underworld guardians in Chinese mythology Oxhead school, school of Chan Buddhism Niutou River (literally "cow head river")...
- The Oxhead school (牛頭宗 Niu-t'ou zong) was a short lived tradition of Chinese Chan Buddhism founded by Fa-jung (Niutou Farong, 牛頭法融, 594–657), who was a...
- Encyclopædia Britannica of 1911 conjectured that the word should therefore be "oxhead", "hogshead" being a mere corruption. A tobacco hogshead was used in British...
- patriarch. Prime factions are the Northern School, Southern School and Oxhead school. Middle Chán (c. 750–1000) (from An Lushan Rebellion (755–763) till...
- Press. ISBN 0-8078-4744-5. Retrieved 15 February 2016. Bucephalus, meaning 'Oxhead', so named from the brand-mark on his haunch, was a stallion some four years...
- (Lotus school) Huayan (Avatamsaka school) Chan (Zen) Sanjiejiao (historical) Oxhead school (historical) East Mountain Teaching (historical) Heze school (historical)...
- beings. His criticism of another prominent Chan lineage of the time, the Oxhead school, was also based on the tathāgatagarbha doctrine but in this case...
- to Fa-hai, but was probably written, or redacted, within the so-called Oxhead school, which existed along with the East Mountain School and Shen****'s...
- Xuemai lun), according to Yanagida, this is a treatise by a member of the Oxhead school (7th-8th century) of Chan. The Genealogical Treatise (Hsueh-mo lun)...
- Hall Transmission of the Lamp Traditions East Mountain Teaching Sanjiejiao Oxhead school Heze school Hongzhou school Five Houses of Chán Tibetan Chan Trúc...