yox

Translingual

Symbol

yox

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Yoron.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Yoron terms

English

Verb

yox (third-person singular simple present yoxes, present participle yoxing, simple past and past participle yoxed)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of yex (“hiccup”).
   • 1933, Medical Life, volume 40, page 544:

     Yoxing (or hiccoughing) is the sound in the nose of violent moving of the stomach and comes of a crampy disposition of the stomach with two principal causes