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Title:
The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository, Volume 2 (of 2)
Of General Information upon Every Subject Appertaining to the Sports of the Field
Note: Reading ease score: 43.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository, Volume 2 (of 2)" by William Taplin is a comprehensive reference work likely written in the early 19th century. This dictionary delves into the terminologies and practices surrounding various sports, particularly those related to hunting and equestrian activities. The content suggests a detailed exploration of topics such as horse care, veterinary practices, and sporting codes, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and those involved in rural sports. At the start of the volume, the text outlines entries beginning with the letters ‘I’ and ‘J’, covering terms like "Jardon" and "Jaundice" as they pertain to horse care and associated ailments. Taplin discusses the causes and treatments for specific horse disorders, emphasizing the importance of proper management and timely veterinary intervention. Other terms address the roles of jockeys and the governance of racing, providing insight into the regulatory framework of horse racing in that era. This opening sets the stage for a thorough examination of sporting vocabulary, aimed at enriching the reader's understanding of rural sports and animal husbandry practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Taplin, William, 1740?-1807
EBook No.: 59291
Published: Apr 17, 2019
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: Sports -- Dictionaries
Subject: Hunting -- Dictionaries
LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository, Volume 2 (of 2)
Of General Information upon Every Subject Appertaining to the Sports of the Field
Note: Reading ease score: 43.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Pinfield and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive).
Summary: "The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository, Volume 2 (of 2)" by William Taplin is a comprehensive reference work likely written in the early 19th century. This dictionary delves into the terminologies and practices surrounding various sports, particularly those related to hunting and equestrian activities. The content suggests a detailed exploration of topics such as horse care, veterinary practices, and sporting codes, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and those involved in rural sports. At the start of the volume, the text outlines entries beginning with the letters ‘I’ and ‘J’, covering terms like "Jardon" and "Jaundice" as they pertain to horse care and associated ailments. Taplin discusses the causes and treatments for specific horse disorders, emphasizing the importance of proper management and timely veterinary intervention. Other terms address the roles of jockeys and the governance of racing, providing insight into the regulatory framework of horse racing in that era. This opening sets the stage for a thorough examination of sporting vocabulary, aimed at enriching the reader's understanding of rural sports and animal husbandry practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Taplin, William, 1740?-1807
EBook No.: 59291
Published: Apr 17, 2019
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: Sports -- Dictionaries
Subject: Hunting -- Dictionaries
LoCC: Agriculture: Hunting sports
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.