Definitions
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- adj. Of, or pertaining to, a horse.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Of or pertaining to a horse.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Pertaining to or suited for a horse.
Etymologies
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Examples
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And in remembrance hereof there is none entered into the register and matricular book of the said university, or accounted capable of taking any degree therein, till he have first drunk in the caballine fountain of Croustelles, passed at
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Now have I understood thee, quoth Panurge, my plushcod friar, my caballine and claustral ballock.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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-- (Aloe perlivata.) Aloes is distinguished into three kinds or species -- as caballine, socottorine and hepatic.
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The author states, "The presence of a morphologically variable caballine species widely distributed both north and south of the North American ice sheets raises the tantalizing possibility that, in spite of many taxa named on morphological grounds, most or even all North American caballines were members of the same species."
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Despite a great deal of variability in the size of the Pleistocene equids from differing locations (mostly ecomorphotypes), the DNA evidence strongly suggests that all of the large and small caballine samples belonged to the same species.
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Finally, very recent work (Orlando et al. 2009) that examined the evolutionary history of a variety of non-caballine equids across four continents, found evidence for taxonomic
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And in remembrance hereof there is none entered into the register and matricular book of the said university, or accounted capable of taking any degree therein, till he have first drunk in the caballine fountain of Croustelles, passed at Passelourdin, and got up upon the lifted stone.
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4 The relatively new (30-year-old) field of molecular biology, using mitochondrial-DNA analysis, has recently revealed that the modern or caballine horse,
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1827-1907 OsW OsW caballine horse 1430 - hippopotamine hippo -
jinglebelljosie commented on the word caballine
adj. equine; relating to horses
October 28, 2008