单词 | horse-corser |
释义 | † horse-corserhorse-coursern. Obsolete. A jobbing dealer in horses. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in horses romonger1222 horse-mongera1400 cosser14.. corser?c1430 horse-corser1552 jockey1640 horse-coper1681 horse-jockey1744 horse-dealer1761 macquignon1798 horse-trader1811 coper1825 horse-cadger1886 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Horsecorser, whiche let horse to hyre, veterinarius. 1567 W. Thomas Ital. Gram. & Dict. Cozzone, an horscoarser, or the rider that tameth wilde horses. 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. H.iijv When horsecorsers, beguile no friends with Iades. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 514/1 Mango equorum, a horse scorser: he that buyeth horses, and putteth them away againe by chopping and changing. 1605 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 277 Horssecorsers and diuers other that do buy and sell horsses. 1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. Iv [Which] were as strange a thing to doubt, as whether there bee knauery in Horse-coursers. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas A Horse Courser, or horse scourser..mango equorum. 1704 Dict. Rusticum at Horse This manner of making a Horse to look Young, is called by Horse-coursers, Bishoping. 1801 Sporting Mag. 18 101 Horse Coser, a dealer in horses, vulgarly and corruptly called horse-courser. 1808 W. Scott Marmion vi. xvi. 341 Thou sworn horse-courser, hold thy peace. 1818 ‘W. H. Scott’ Brit. Field Sports No credit to the discernment of those practical Horse Coursers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1552 |
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