gourdyadj.

Forms: In 1500s goordy.

Etymology: ? < Old French gourdi, past participle of gourdir to swell, benumb.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgourdy.

†1. Swollen with stuffing, stuffed out. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > distending with fullness > distended with fullness

gourdy1540

bestrut1603

strutted1648

1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus ii. iv. sig. Miv That scrippe or bagge of his..whiche is now borely or goordy, or stroutted out with moche money.

2. Farriery. Of a horse's legs: Swollen (as a morbid condition). Also of a horse so affected. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > tumour

spavinedc1430

gouty?1523

gourded1610

windgalled1665

gorged1688

splinted1697

gourdy1704

ringboned1712

spavied1786

grapy1838

curby1841

1704 Dict. Rusticum Gourdy-legs [in Horses]; caused by pains or other fleshy Sores.

c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide ii. lxxxii. 282 When Horses are come off a Journey..to stand in a Stable, their Legs are apt to turn gourdy and swell'd.

1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxxvi. 282 If the horse stands too low with his hind legs, most of his weight will rest upon them, and give him the grease, especially if he is at all inclined to be gourdy.

1816 C. James New Mil. Dict. (ed. 4) 814 Shoulder-pegged horses are so called when they are gourdy, stiff, and almost without motion.

in combination.1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 278 If an Animal is become gourdy-leg'd..let him Blood.

Derivatives

ˈgourdiness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > caused by tumours

ringbone1362

spavinc1500

curb?1523

thorough splint1577

splint1598

gourding1610

spavie1706

gourdiness1721

1721 W. Gibson Farriers Dispensatory iii. xi. 252 These are to Discuss hard Swellings, and are particularly of Service in Gourdiness of the Legs.

1803 W. Taplin Sporting Dict. I. 335 Gourdiness..provincial term for swelled legs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gourdy
释义	gourdyadj. Forms: In 1500s goordy. Etymology: ? < Old French gourdi, past participle of gourdir to swell, benumb.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgourdy. †1. Swollen with stuffing, stuffed out. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > distending with fullness > distended with fullness gourdy1540 bestrut1603 strutted1648 1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus ii. iv. sig. Miv That scrippe or bagge of his..whiche is now borely or goordy, or stroutted out with moche money. 2. Farriery. Of a horse's legs: Swollen (as a morbid condition). Also of a horse so affected. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > tumour spavinedc1430 gouty?1523 gourded1610 windgalled1665 gorged1688 splinted1697 gourdy1704 ringboned1712 spavied1786 grapy1838 curby1841 1704 Dict. Rusticum Gourdy-legs [in Horses]; caused by pains or other fleshy Sores. c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide ii. lxxxii. 282 When Horses are come off a Journey..to stand in a Stable, their Legs are apt to turn gourdy and swell'd. 1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxxvi. 282 If the horse stands too low with his hind legs, most of his weight will rest upon them, and give him the grease, especially if he is at all inclined to be gourdy. 1816 C. James New Mil. Dict. (ed. 4) 814 Shoulder-pegged horses are so called when they are gourdy, stiff, and almost without motion. in combination.1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 278 If an Animal is become gourdy-leg'd..let him Blood. Derivatives ˈgourdiness n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > caused by tumours ringbone1362 spavinc1500 curb?1523 thorough splint1577 splint1598 gourding1610 spavie1706 gourdiness1721 1721 W. Gibson Farriers Dispensatory iii. xi. 252 These are to Discuss hard Swellings, and are particularly of Service in Gourdiness of the Legs. 1803 W. Taplin Sporting Dict. I. 335 Gourdiness..provincial term for swelled legs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1540
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