α. 1700s– thorough-pin.
β. 1800s– through-pin Brit. /ˈθruːpɪn/, U.S. /ˈθruˌpɪn/ (rare).
单词 | thorough-pin |
释义 | thorough-pinn.α. 1700s– thorough-pin. β. 1800s– through-pin Brit. /ˈθruːpɪn/, U.S. /ˈθruˌpɪn/ (rare). Farriery. A hard swelling in the tendon sheath of one of the muscles in a horse's hock (the flexor perforans muscle), appearing on both sides so as to suggest a pin passing through; (also) a similar swelling in the carpal joint of the foreleg. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > caused by tumours > tumour spavin1426 ringbonec1465 blood spavin?1523 curb?1523 serew?1523 splint?1523 thorough-serewe?1523 thorough spavin?1523 windgall?1523 bone spavin1566 boneshavea1585 grape1600 surot1601 hough-bony1607 lichen1607 gorge1610 bog-spavin1631 splint-bone1704 splinter1704 star1710 fuseec1720 jardonc1720 osseletc1720 jarde1727 thorough-pin1789 1789 Bath Jrnl. 22 June (advt.) [A pony] with a spavin and thorough pins. 1831 W. Youatt Horse xiv. 265 We have spoken of wind-galls... A similar enlargement is found above the hock... As from its situation it must necessarily project on both sides of the hock, in the form of a round swelling, it is called a thorough-pin. 1848 Vet. Rec. 4 68 I have frequently known young horses..become exceedingly full in the seat of through-pin or bog-spavin. 1877 Spirit of Times 24 Nov. 456/1 (advt.) Spavins, Splints, Ringbones, Bunches, Thoroughpins, Spring Knees cured without blemish. 1906 Daily News 20 Apr. 6 Amitie, a very well-bred mare, is marred by a thorough-pin. 2006 T. Landers Professional Care Racehorse xi. 218 Because the horse's usefulness is not affected after the initial trauma, thoroughpin is generally categorized as a blemish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1789 |
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