transitive. To provide (a horse) with horseshoes which have been adapted to provide extra traction in frosty conditions, esp. with frost-nails or…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > shoeing of horses > shoe [verb (transitive)] > put in frost-nails (7) frost1572 transitive. To provide (a horse) with horseshoes which have been adapted to provide extra traction in frosty conditions, esp. with frost-nails or… frost-nail1594 transitive. To equip (a horse) with horseshoes which are fitted with frost-nails. Also with the horse's rider as object. In later use usually in p… calk1624 transitive. To provide (a shoe) with a calk or calkin; to rough-shoe. rough1792 transitive. To equip (a horse) with roughened shoes for traction in icy conditions; to fit (a horseshoe) with projecting nails for this purpose. Cf… sharp1841 To make sharp (in various transferred senses of the adjective). = rough, v.2 1c, sharpen, v. 5. Obsolete. roughen1864 transitive. To ‘rough’ (a horse); to adapt (a horse's shoes) to prevent slipping. Also intransitive. See rough, v.2 1c. sharpen1897 = rough, v.2 1c, sharp, v. 5d. |
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