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单词 horsiness
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horsinessn.

/ˈhɔːsɪnɪs/
Etymology: < horsy adj. + -ness suffix.
The quality of being horsy, esp. in sense 2.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > devotion to horses
horsiness1864
horsyism1882
1864 Daily Tel. 19 July There is no keeping clear of ‘horsiness’ and the horsey.
1875 Ld. Tennyson Queen Mary iii. v. 165 It shall be all my study for one hour To rose and lavender my horsiness, Before I dare to glance upon your Grace.
1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal III. vi. 117 The St. Aubyn girls..finding him a kindred spirit in horseyness and doggyness, took him at once into their confidence.
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