单词 | blue roan |
释义 | > as lemmasblue roan blue roan adj. and n. (a) adj. designating an animal (esp. a horse) having a coat with black and white hairs evenly mixed, giving it a blue-grey colour (occasionally also applied to the colour itself, or to the coat); (b) n. an animal, esp. a horse, with a coat of this colour. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > colour or marking > [adjective] > roan grizzlec1425 grizzled1458 roaned1477 roan1558 blue roan1687 rount1688 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > colour or marking > [noun] > roan horse roan1566 blue roan1775 schimmel1848 1687 London Gaz. No. 2224/4 A Mare of a blue roan colour. 1775 Duchess of Northumberland Short Tour 37 The Prince and Princess in a gilt coach..drawn by six blue roans. 1881 Daily News 24 Feb. 3/1 A blue roan..which won at Oxford last summer. 1966 P. St. Pierre Breaking Smith's Quarter Horse 5 On this day Smith rode an old Blue Roan... She was ewe-necked and more than a little sickle-hocked. 2009 P. Caputo Crossers 151 He captured a mustang, a blue roan stallion that had been running loose in the Huachucas. < as lemmas |
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