单词 | horse-book |
释义 | > as lemmashorse-book horse-book n. (a) a book about horses; (b) a betting-book. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > book-maker's equipment > betting book or slip book1714 betting-book1813 betting-slip1927 handbook1946 horse-book1962 1643 in G. F. Dow Probate Rec. Essex County, Mass. (1916) I. 30 I give to him my horse booke alsoe a pitchforke. 1909 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Jan. 23/1 Colonel..Dodge..is the author of two admirable horse-books. 1962 ‘K. Orvis’ Damned & Destroyed xiv. 91 A guy I know runs a horse-book on University. < as lemmas |
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