单词 | hunting-horn |
释义 | hunting-hornn. 1. A horn or bugle on which signals are blown in hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > [noun] > hunting horn buglea1375 hunting-horn1694 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > horn > [noun] > hunting buglea1375 bugle hornc1400 hunting-horn1694 1694 R. Molesworth Acct. Denmark in 1692 xi. 171 The Huntsmen..having their great Brass Hunting-hornes about their Necks. 1879 R. E. Egerton-Warburton Songs & Verses Sporting Subj. 28 Diana it proved, who her hunting horn blew. 1879 W. H. Stone in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 748/1 The hunting horn finally adopted differs from the orchestral horn in consisting of an unbroken spiral of three turns. 2. On a side-saddle, the second pommel on the near side, against which the left knee presses; first introduced for use in hunting; the leaping-head. (See horn n. 22b) Also hunting-horn crutch, leaping-horn n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle > parts of saddle saddle-boweOE arsonc1300 saddle skirt1361 saddle-tree1364 skirtc1400 saddle panel1465 stock-tree1470 stock1497 pommela1500 tree1535 pillion cloth1540 port1548 saddle stock1548 pilch1552 bolster1591 cantle1591 shank-pilliona1599 pillowc1600 pad1604 crutch1607 sivet1607 saddle crutcha1614 saddle eaves1663 saddle tore1681 burr1688 head1688 narve1688 saddle seat1688 sidebar1688 torea1694 quarter1735 bands of a saddle1753 witherband1764 withers1764 peak1775 pillion-stick1784 boot-housing1792 saddle flap1798 saddle lap1803 fork1833 flap1849 horn1849 skirting1852 hunting-horn1854 head-plate1855 saddle horn1856 cantle bar1859 leaping-horn1859 straining1871 stirrup-bar1875 straining-leather1875 spring tree1877 leaping-head1881 officer-tree1894 monkey1911 monkey-strap1915 thigh roll1963 straining-web- 1854 Art Taming Horses viii. 117 The third or hunting-horn pommel must be fitted to the rider. 1854 Art Taming Horses ix. 143 With the hunting-horn crutch the seat of a woman is stronger than that of a man, for she presses her right leg down over the upright pommel, and the left leg up against the hunting-horn. 1854 Art Taming Horses ix. 144 Ladies' saddles ought invariably to be made with what is called the hunting-horn, or crutch, at the left side. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < |
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