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单词 horse-keeper
释义

horse-keepern.

Forms: see horse n. and keeper n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: horse n., keeper n.
Etymology: < horse n. + keeper n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-keeper.
One who has the care of horses: in various shades of meaning.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > keeper or manager
horse-keeperc1440
horse marshal1508
horse-master?1523
jockey1640
guarda-caballo1808
pony-man1851
pony boy1858
horseman1882
tackman1885
barn-boss1902
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 247/2 Horskepare,..equarius.
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vjv Carryers, carters, and horskepers.
1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. ii. 104 Of lackeyes and horsekeepers a greater number.
1673 R. Head Canting Acad. Epil. sig. K3 The Oates which his Horse-keepers had given his Horses.
1789 M. Madan in tr. Persius Satires (1795) 132 (note) A horse-keeper, a groom that looks after his master's horses.
1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 160 Ploughmen who want to ‘get on’ by being thought able horse-keepers.
1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Horse-keeper, the person in a [coal] pit who attends to the feeding and grooming of the horses and ponies.

Derivatives

ˈhorse-keeping n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun]
horsemanship1566
hipponomy1618
hipparchy1631
horse-keeping1777
peonage1844
horse-mastership1904
stablecraft1931
1777 A. Adams in J. Adams & A. Adams Familiar Lett. (1876) 262 By your accounts of board, horsekeeping, etc., I fancy you are not better off than we are here.
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