sweenyn.

/ˈswiːni/

Forms: Also swinn(e)y.

Etymology: probably < German dialect schweine emaciation, atrophy, schweinen to become emaciated.

U.S.

Atrophy of the shoulder-muscles in the horse. Also figurative of the ‘stiffness’ of pride or self-conceit.

ΘΚΠ

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shoulder-pinched1728

shoulder pinching1810

sweeny1813

1813 E. Gerry Diary 23 June (1927) 131 I answered he [sc. a horse] was foundered, but was informed that it was another complaint called the sweeney.

1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn II. i. 22 He professed to cure the colt's distemper, sweeny, and other maladies.

1855 H. C. Kimball in Jrnl. Discourses II. 158/1 Too many have got the sweeny, and the skins are growing tight on their flesh.

1887 Sci. Amer. 30 July 72/3 The shrinkage of the muscles of the shoulder, and which is commonly called ‘sweeny’, is due to some lameness of the foot or limb.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	sweeny
释义	sweenyn. /ˈswiːni/ Forms: Also swinn(e)y. Etymology: probably < German dialect schweine emaciation, atrophy, schweinen to become emaciated. U.S. Atrophy of the shoulder-muscles in the horse. Also figurative of the ‘stiffness’ of pride or self-conceit. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of shoulders shoulder-pinched1728 shoulder pinching1810 sweeny1813 1813 E. Gerry Diary 23 June (1927) 131 I answered he [sc. a horse] was foundered, but was informed that it was another complaint called the sweeney. 1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn II. i. 22 He professed to cure the colt's distemper, sweeny, and other maladies. 1855 H. C. Kimball in Jrnl. Discourses II. 158/1 Too many have got the sweeny, and the skins are growing tight on their flesh. 1887 Sci. Amer. 30 July 72/3 The shrinkage of the muscles of the shoulder, and which is commonly called ‘sweeny’, is due to some lameness of the foot or limb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1813
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