The New Dictionary Of Farrier Terms And Technical Language

Author : Thomas Wallis
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331813210
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (132 download)

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Download or read book The Farrier's and Horseman's Complete Dictionary written by Thomas Wallis and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-24 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Farrier's and Horseman's Complete Dictionary: Containing the Art of Farriery in All Its Branches; With Whatever Relates to the Manage, and to the Knowledge, Breeding, Feeding, and Dieting of Horses Here then the reader may depend upon finding an explanation not only of fuch terms of art, but of the leverai arts tbemfelves to which they belong, as taught by the'molt approved matters in each of them. Whatever relates to the breaking, difciplining, and ma naging horfes; the knowledge of their make, colour, age, temper, and qualities: their refpeatve countries; the manner of breeding, feeding, and exercifing horles; the difcovery of the lervioes they are fitted for, whether the war, the race, the.faddle, or labour and forwarding and accommodating them thereto, are all feverally treated of under their proper heads. The more material part. And firialy the farrier's province, has been particularly attended to the defe&s and difeafes of horles, the remedies proper for a cure, together with the feveral operations requifite thereto, are delivered at fome confidera'ble lengths; and a defcription is given of all the inllrnments nl'ed in the praaice of the farrier, according to the latefi improvements. On the other hand, the furniture, and apporte. Nances belonging to the horle and his rider, as well thofe uled in the riding academies as in common life, are alfo deferibed. The leil'ons of the manage are rendered plain and eafy; proper references are made to theft articles which have any affinity with Others and all fynonimous terms are explained, with their m9. Proper ale and' application. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.