Re: Adam's
off ox
Posted by psi on May 14, 2002
In Reply to: Re: Adam's off ox posted by ESC on May 12,
2002
The off ox, in a yoke of oxen, is the one on the right
of the team.
The off side of a car is the right-hand side here in the UK
- I had assumed it would be the left for the deviants who drive on the wrong side
of the road.
psi (ducking quickly)
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