Horselore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Horselore is a noun meaning The folklore of horses; the knowledge of the behaviour of horses; the traditions of managing horses.
Meaning
The folklore of horses; the knowledge of the behaviour of horses; the traditions of managing horses.
Example Sentences
Bakkus came steeped in horselore and confidently prophetic.
This man knows horselore and loves the horse with that personal affection which begets understanding.
The younger mares torment the oldest and attempt to drive them from the mob for some inexplicable horse-lore instinct; perhaps they were separated to protect them.
Topsell gives us some fine horselore, especially as to their love for their masters:— “Homer seemeth also to affirme that there are in Horsses divine qualityes, understanding things .
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include horseflesh, horsecraft, horsiculture, horseherd, hostry, horseling.
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