| 单词 | suffolk punch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSuffolk Punch 2. In full Suffolk Punch. A breed of heavy draught horse characterized by a short thickset body and neck and relatively short legs; a horse of this breed. Also called Suffolk: cf. Suffolk n.. ΚΠ 1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. 222 This breed is well known by the name of Suffolk Punches. 1794 A. Young Gen. View Agric. Suffolk 43 I remember seeing many of the old breed..short backed, and more of the punch than the Leicestershire breeders will allow. 1831 W. Youatt Horse iv. 39 The Punch is not what he was. 1852 Peter Parley's Ann. 261 Riding..not on hunters or blood mares, but on sturdy Suffolk punches. 1934 J. Buchan Free Fishers xviii. 292 Something [sc. a horse] we must have, though it be a punch from the plough-tail. 1997 Countryman Spring 11/1 I was particularly taken by the picture of the Suffolk punch horses and the comment on their sad decline. Suffolk punch Suffolk punch n. a small but strong and hardy horse bred largely in Suffolk. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by breed > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds Frison?a1400 jennet1463 garron1540 Galloway1598 ghoonta1613 Goonhilly1640 forester1712 yabu1753 Highland pony1768 Narragansett pacer1777 Suffolk punch1784 Nubian1790 Cleveland bay1796 cob1818 Conestoga1824 marsh tacky1826 Narragansett1826 Russian pony1829 Clydesdale1831 Turkoman1831 Morgan1841 tarpan1841 Waler1849 Percheron1855 Canuck1860 Anglo-Arabian1864 Anglo-Arab1869 Belgium1878 Palouse1881 standardbred1888 Belgium draught horse1889 saddlebred1891 Timor pony1895 Haflinger1899 Argentine1901 Belgian1907 palomino1914 Appaloosa1924 Trakehner1926 Lipizzaner1928 Tennessee walking horse1938 Bhotia1939 cremello1944 Akhal-Teke1947 Palouse horse1947 Tennessee walker1960 Falabella1977 1784 J. Cullum Hist. & Antiq. Hawsted in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 23. 222 This breed is well known by the name of Suffolk Punches. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 644 The Suffolk-punches, which are common in the district called High Suffolk. 1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xix. 200 A Suffolk Punch, when he's a good un, is worth his weight in gold. < as lemmas |
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