horse-combn.

/ˈhɔːskəʊm/

Forms: see horse n. and comb n.; also Middle English hor come.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch orscam (Dutch roskam ), Old Saxon hrosskamb (Middle Low German roskam ) < the Germanic base of horse n. + the Germanic base of comb n.

An instrument for combing the hair of horses; a curry-comb.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses > grooming instruments

horse-comba1100

wisp1362

combc1440

mane-comb1564

curry-comb1573

scraper1581

rubber1598

teaseler1607

French brush1655

sweating-iron1753

dandy-brush1845

groomera1884

sweat-scraper1908

a1100 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 331/9 Strigil, uel strigilis, horscamb.

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 25 Ȝonge~lynges..frotede þe oliphauntes in þe forhedes wiþ hors~combes.

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xviii. xl Þe colte is nouȝt..icoreyed wiþ hors combe.

1465 Durham MS. Almoner's Roll Item j horskam.

1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xii. xiv. 244 Horssecombs and sickles that haue so many teeth.

1679 T. Blount Fragmenta Antiquitatis 46 A certain Horse-comb or Curry-comb.

1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxi. 532 Among other stable implements..strigils, which I conceive to be horsecombs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	horse-comb
释义	horse-combn. /ˈhɔːskəʊm/ Forms: see horse n. and comb n.; also Middle English hor come. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch orscam (Dutch roskam ), Old Saxon hrosskamb (Middle Low German roskam ) < the Germanic base of horse n. + the Germanic base of comb n. An instrument for combing the hair of horses; a curry-comb. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses > grooming instruments horse-comba1100 wisp1362 combc1440 mane-comb1564 curry-comb1573 scraper1581 rubber1598 teaseler1607 French brush1655 sweating-iron1753 dandy-brush1845 groomera1884 sweat-scraper1908 a1100 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 331/9 Strigil, uel strigilis, horscamb. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 25 Ȝonge~lynges..frotede þe oliphauntes in þe forhedes wiþ hors~combes. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xviii. xl Þe colte is nouȝt..icoreyed wiþ hors combe. 1465 Durham MS. Almoner's Roll Item j horskam. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xii. xiv. 244 Horssecombs and sickles that haue so many teeth. 1679 T. Blount Fragmenta Antiquitatis 46 A certain Horse-comb or Curry-comb. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxi. 532 Among other stable implements..strigils, which I conceive to be horsecombs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1100
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