单词 | hippiatrics |
释义 | hippiatricsn. Now historical and rare. The medical treatment of horses. In early use chiefly: †(the title of) a treatise or set of works dealing with this (obsolete). Cf. hippiatry n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun] > farriery marshalcyc1450 ferruriea1616 hippiatrics1646 hippiatry1653 farrying1678 horse-leechery1688 mule-medicine1716 farriery1737 horse-doctoring1807 society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] drawth1340 treatisea1375 commentc1400 treatc1400 treatyc1400 tract1432 tractate1474 disputationa1533 commentary1547 tractive1558 tractation1563 diatribe1581 examen1606 dispute1608 ergasy1637 hippiatrics1646 disquisition1647 dissertation1651 tractic1651 supernaturals1676 adenography1689 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. ii. 108 Absyrtus a Greek Author..who in his Hippiaticks [sic; 1650 (ed. 2) Hippiatrics], obscurely assigneth the gall a place in the liver. View more context for this quotation 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1098 Vegetius in this case puts one Wall-lowse into the ear, another into the passage of the Yard, and with a gentle friction of the parts, he affirms that they will presently make water, which remedy he seems to have borrowed out of Herod in his Hippiatricks [L. Hippiatricis]. 1762 J. Stuart Antiq. Athens I. v. 39 Hierocles in the Preface to his Hippiatrics. 1829 Sporting Mag. 24 154 This great master of hippiatrics..gives the preference to horses that turn out their toes. 1876 Empire of Brazil at Universal Exhib. Philadelphia 187 There are five professors and two assistants, three instructors and a master of hippiatrics. 1984 Dumbarton Oaks Papers 38 111/1 I shall focus my discussion here on one branch of veterinary medicine, hippiatrics or horse medicine, which was particularly well developed as far back as in antiquity. 2010 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 20 97 An Ottoman translation of an Arabic text on hippiatrics, hippology and hunting, a rare genre in Ottoman literature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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