Veterinary Medicine. A blow or wound on the leg of a horse caused by over-reaching, or by a blow from another horse's foot.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > other disorders of leg (8) attaint?1523 Veterinary Medicine. A blow or wound on the leg of a horse caused by over-reaching, or by a blow from another horse's foot. brush1710 A graze, esp. on a horse's leg. (cf. brush, v.2 6.) core1710 The more or less hard mass of dead tissue in the centre of a boil. Formerly also apparently a callosity or corn in the feet. sickle-hough1799 (see quot. 1799 and sickle-houghed adj. at compounds 1b(a)). grogginess1818 The condition or state of being groggy. weed1841 Sporadic lymphangitis, a disease of horses characterized by the sudden onset of swelling and pain in a leg. Now rare. thorough-shot1891 = thorough-pin, n. Subcategories:— one who causes (1) |
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