单词 | roussin |
释义 | roussinn. Now historical. = rouncy n.1In quot. 1602 figurative, applied to a person. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] horsec825 blonkOE brockc1000 mareOE stota1100 caplec1290 foala1300 rouncyc1300 scot1319 caballc1450 jade1553 chival1567 prancer1567 ball1570 pranker1591 roussin1602 wormly1606 cheval1609 sonipes1639 neigher1649 quadruped1660 keffel1699 prad1703 jig1706 hoss1815 cayuse1841 yarraman1848 quad1854 plug1860 bronco1869 gee-gee1869 quadrupedant1870 rabbit1882 gee1887 neddy1887 nanto1889 prod1891 goat1894 skin1918 bang-tail1921 horsy1923 steed- the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > for riding road horseOE hackney1299 rouncyc1300 mounturec1400 hackney horse1473 steed1597 Galloway1598 roussin1602 naggon1630 saddle horse1647 sit-horse?1652 rider1698 saddle mare1707 hack1737 hack horse1760 ride1787 Bucephalus1799 steed-horse1842 mount1856 saddler1888 saddle seat1895 1602 tr. G. Corrozet Memorable Conceits 163 The Baiard of Fraunce feareth not the Roussin of Almaine. 1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxiii. 104 He rode a Naples courser, a Dutch roussin, a Spanish gennet. 1705 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Gentleman's Dict. i. Roussin, is a strong well knit, well stow'd Horse, such as are commonly carried into France from Germany and Holland; though 'tis true France it self produces some such. 1841 Q. Jrnl. Agric. 12 No. 54. 221 The roussin was formerly trained to move in an amble. 1863 Colburn's New Monthly Mag. 128 124 The recreant duke..and the valiant count upon his ‘roussin’..felt that they had acted without faith both to the Genevese and to Marti. 1917 A. H. Sanders & W. Dinsmore Hist. Percheron Horse ii. 40 There were three classes of horses used—the destrier, or war charger, the palfrey, or parade horse, and the roussin, or road horse. 1995 B. L. Hendricks Internat. Encycl. Horse Breeds 81/1 At the end of the Middle Ages two types of Breton horse existed: the Sommier..; and the Roussin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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