† home-ribbedadj.

Forms: see home adv. and ribbed adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adv., ribbed adj.

Etymology: < home adv. + ribbed adj.

Obsolete.

Of a horse: having the posterior ribs coming relatively close to the pelvic bones (i.e. short-coupled), regarded as a desirable feature. Cf. ribbed adj. 1b.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having little space between last rib and hips

well-ribbed1556

ribbed1607

home-ribbed1688

1688 London Gaz. No. 2312/4 A grey Nag..his Ears cropt close, home rib'd.

c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses i. 16 When the short Ribs advance pretty near the Haunch Bone, a Horse is then said to be home-ribbed [printed -rid] and well coupled.

1796 J. Hunter Compl. Dict. Farriery & Horsemanship at Back A horse should be home ribbed, but the short ribs should not come too near the haunches, as in that case he would not have room to draw his breath properly.

1815 Sporting Mag. 114 We do not quite agree..as to the preference due to the home-ribbed racer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	home-ribbed
释义	† home-ribbedadj. Forms: see home adv. and ribbed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adv., ribbed adj. Etymology: < home adv. + ribbed adj. Obsolete. Of a horse: having the posterior ribs coming relatively close to the pelvic bones (i.e. short-coupled), regarded as a desirable feature. Cf. ribbed adj. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having little space between last rib and hips well-ribbed1556 ribbed1607 home-ribbed1688 1688 London Gaz. No. 2312/4 A grey Nag..his Ears cropt close, home rib'd. c1721 W. Gibson True Method dieting Horses i. 16 When the short Ribs advance pretty near the Haunch Bone, a Horse is then said to be home-ribbed [printed -rid] and well coupled. 1796 J. Hunter Compl. Dict. Farriery & Horsemanship at Back A horse should be home ribbed, but the short ribs should not come too near the haunches, as in that case he would not have room to draw his breath properly. 1815 Sporting Mag. 114 We do not quite agree..as to the preference due to the home-ribbed racer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1688
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