horse-doctor
horse _OED_ horse sb 26 h~ doctor "one who treats horses" (1672, 1723) _DAE_ ~ (1806, 1839, 1899) _NID_ ~ (a) veterinarian; (b) incompetent doctor. Withdraw 1/80 [check] Odd that a literary historian should even think of looking at printed authorities in collecting his own language! Not Us...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1980
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34923 |
| Summary: | horse _OED_ horse sb 26 h~ doctor "one who treats horses" (1672, 1723) _DAE_ ~ (1806, 1839, 1899) _NID_ ~ (a) veterinarian; (b) incompetent doctor. Withdraw 1/80 [check] Odd that a literary historian should even think of looking at printed authorities in collecting his own language! Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 19 May 2015 |
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