| 单词 | firing iron |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfiring iron firing iron n. †(a) (probably) a piece of iron used for striking a spark with flint; = fire iron n. 1 (obsolete rare); (b) Farriery an instrument used for cauterization, esp. in horses (cf. sense 5 and iron n.1 8). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > shoeing of horses > [noun] > shoeing instruments butter1370 firing iron1374 butteris1559 pritchel1568 fuller1587 drawing knife1610 draw knife1711 rennet1725 searcher1834 sate1883 buffer1902 1374 Wardrobe Acct. Edward III in Archaeologia (1847) 32 387 xj. firingyrens. 1705 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Gentleman's Dict. i. (at cited word) When the Farrier has made his Firing-Iron red hot in his Forge, he applies the thinnest part to the Horse's Skin. 1887 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. V. 196/2 Corrigan's button, a firing-iron consisting of a button of iron..fastened in a wooden handle by a rod two inches long. 1999 Times 23 Jan. (Weekend section) 6/3 Also sent in by vets was a range of firing irons, used on horses with tendon injuries. < as lemmas |
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