hippotomistn.

Brit.

/hɪˈpɒtəmɪst/, U.S.

/hɪˈpɑdəməst/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hippo- comb. form, -tomist comb. form.

Etymology: < hippo- comb. form + -tomist comb. form. Compare later hippotomy n.

Now historical and rare.

A person who studies the anatomy of horses.

ΚΠ

1737 H. Bracken Farriery Improved xxiv. 346 Divided by two Necks, (as they are termed by Hippotomists).

1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 716/1 Called by hippotomists the os quadratum.

1878 Amer. Vet. Rev. 2 181 Over this school is Prof. Guenther, whom I sincerely believe to be the best hippotomist living.

1892 S. J. J. Harger tr. A. Goubaux & G. Barrier Exterior of Horse (ed. 2) 163 Most hippotomists assert that the width of the flank is in direct relation with the length of the loins.

1990 J. W. Evans Horse (ed. 2) iv. 135 A general rule of proportion was proposed by J. Wortley Axe (1905), based on measurements by French hippotomists of the nineteenth century.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	hippotomist
释义	hippotomistn. Brit. /hɪˈpɒtəmɪst/, U.S. /hɪˈpɑdəməst/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hippo- comb. form, -tomist comb. form. Etymology: < hippo- comb. form + -tomist comb. form. Compare later hippotomy n. Now historical and rare. A person who studies the anatomy of horses. ΚΠ 1737 H. Bracken Farriery Improved xxiv. 346 Divided by two Necks, (as they are termed by Hippotomists). 1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 716/1 Called by hippotomists the os quadratum. 1878 Amer. Vet. Rev. 2 181 Over this school is Prof. Guenther, whom I sincerely believe to be the best hippotomist living. 1892 S. J. J. Harger tr. A. Goubaux & G. Barrier Exterior of Horse (ed. 2) 163 Most hippotomists assert that the width of the flank is in direct relation with the length of the loins. 1990 J. W. Evans Horse (ed. 2) iv. 135 A general rule of proportion was proposed by J. Wortley Axe (1905), based on measurements by French hippotomists of the nineteenth century. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1737
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