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maltlong
ˈmaltlong dial. Also moltlong, -ling. = anbury 1, angleberry.1610 Markham Masterp. ii. cviii. 390 The maltlong, or as some Farriers call it, the maltworme, is a cankerous soarrance aboue the hoofe, iust vpon the cronet. 1649 Eng. Farrier B 2 b, Molt-long, is the pinching of a straight-hoofe. 1704 Di...
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matlong
matlong (? erron.) var. of maltlong Obs.1614 Markham Cheap Husb. 35 Hurts on the Cronet, as the quitterbone or Matlong. Ibid., The Quitterbone is a hollow vlcer on the top of the Cronet, and so is the Matlong.
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malt-worm
ˈmalt-worm † 1. A weevil which infests malt. Obs.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 46/1 Bowde, malte-worme (P. boude of malte), gurgulio. 2. transf. One who loves malt-liquor; a toper.c 1550 Drinking Song in Skelton's Wks. (1843) I. p. x, Then dothe she troule To me the bolle As a goode malte worme sholde. 1580 G...
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sorance
† ˈsorance Obs. Also 6 soraunce, 7–8 sorrance, 7 soarrance. [f. sore a.1 + -ance, prob. after grievance 4.] A sore, or a morbid state producing a sore, in an animal, esp. in a horse.1523 Fitzherb. Husb. §6 If any sorance come to the horse..than he is lyttell worthe. Ibid. §89 The hawe is a sorance i...
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