| 单词 | through spavin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthrough spavin 2. With distinctive premodifier, as blood spavin, a soft swelling or enlargement of the hock vein caused by the accumulation of blood; frequently taken as synonymous with bog spavin (see bog n.1 Compounds 4); bone spavin or dry spavin (see bone n.1 Compounds 6 and sense 1); through spavin or wet spavin (see through- prefix 3). ox-spavin, in some 18th cent. works, is a rendering of French éparvin de bœuf, and apparently had no real currency in English. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > caused by tumours > tumour spavin1426 ringbonec1465 blood spavin?1523 curb?1523 serew?1523 splint?1523 thorough-serewe?1523 thorough spavin?1523 windgall?1523 bone spavin1566 boneshavea1585 grape1600 surot1601 hough-bony1607 lichen1607 gorge1610 bog-spavin1631 splint-bone1704 splinter1704 star1710 fuseec1720 jardonc1720 osseletc1720 jarde1727 thorough-pin1789 ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxv Some horses haue through spauen, and apereth bothe within and without. 1566 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. cxvii. f. 92v, in Fower Offices Horsemanshippe Of the wette Spauen, or through Spauen... This is a softe swelling growing on both sydes of the hough, and seemes to goe cleane through the hough, and therefore may be well called a throughe Spauen. 1580 T. Blundeville Foure Offices Horsemanship (rev. ed.) iii. 57 b The drie spauen..is a great hard knob, as big as a Walnut, growing in the inside of the hough, hard vnder the ioint. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 406 Of the Spauen there are two kindes, the one hard the other soft: That is: a bone-Spauen, and a blood-Spauen. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. v. 90 We have two sorts of Spavens: the one we call a Through wet, Bloud or Bog-Spaven; the other a Dry, or Bone-Spaven. 1677 London Gaz. No. 1346/4 A grey Nag,..a thorow spavin on the fore-leg before. 1830 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. 293 Constituting puffy swellings, called bog spavin. 1831 W. Youatt Horse x. 179 The distension reaches from this bag as low down as the next valve. This is called a blood-spavin. 1885 Field 4 Apr. 453/1 The connection between the ‘blood spavin’ and the ‘thoroughpin’ is proved by pressing on the swelling in front. < as lemmas |
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