单词 | to rack a horse's wind |
释义 | > as lemmasto rack a horse's wind ΚΠ 1607 G. Markham Cavelarice iii. 44 The first chase will (as the northerne man saies) racke your horses winde, and so prepare him to his labour. 1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry i. i. 8 Trauaile moderately in the morning, till his winde be rack'd, and his limbes warmed. 1686 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation (ed. 3) vi. 65 This will so rack your Horses wind..that he will be fit to be rid the next Chase briskly. 1740 J. Barnard Present for Apprentice 46 If they are wise, put not into a gallop, till their wind be well rack'd. < as lemmas |
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