单词 | hippiatry |
释义 | hippiatryn. Now historical. The medical treatment of horses. Cf. hippiatrics 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 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxxvi. 165 And (which is a wonderful thing in Hippiatrie [Fr. hippiatrie],) the said horse was throughly cured of a ringbone which he had in that foot. 1827 Bolster's Q. Mag. Jan. 6 These O'Coghlands, many of whom are distinguished in this country for their skill in Hippiatry, as hostlers, &c. 1883 A. Liautard tr. A. Zundel Horse's Foot & its Dis. 53 A furuncular calk..is the cutaneous quittor of old hippiatry, with formation of a core. 1926 Isis 8 349 A historical sketch of Muslim hippiatry throughout the ages. 1968 East & West 18 412/1 Section IX..is dedicated to two interesting works on hippiatry, that is, that branch of veterinary medicine that was so important among the Arabs. 2008 Past & Present No. 199. 144 Hippiatry..was now being transformed by veterinary medicine, cavalry and socio-economic needs. Derivatives hiˈppiatrist n. a writer on or practitioner of hippiatry. ΚΠ 1829 T. I. Ganly tr. N. F. Girard & J. Girard Treat. Teeth Horse App. 68 According to the opinion of Solleysel and all other Hippiatrists [Fr. de tous les auteurs hippiatres], the length of the teeth is an indication of old age. 1947 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 68 81 The prescription is similar to that laid down by Mago and approved by the Greek and Latin hippiatrists. 2008 Past & Present No. 199. 130 The spontaneous hippology of the popular classes, horse-rearing by those devoid of theory, the care of hippiatrists without scientific doctrine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1653 |
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