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Fore-caddie – Feathering

Fore-caddie

- The boy who precedes the players to show the line to the hole and to mark where the balls lie.

Full-shot.-A shot played with a full swing, and intended to travel as far as possible.

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View of a portion of the small intestine of the grouse well infested with Davainea urogalli (Modeer), cut open to show the worms. to some extent for the illnesses from which grouse suffer. Any attempt to control their number and their activity must depend on

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Trichostrongylus pergracilis, male, showing alimentary canal, spicules, and genital bursa; m, mouth. ph --- oe.--- -c.gl. 2. ut ut--

Flintshire

Bodryddan, by St. Asaph.

Fetlock

A lock of hair, usually short, depending from the back of the fetlock joint, which is itself the junction of the pastern and the shank or cannon bone.

Flank

That part of the horse's side which is free from bone, i.e., between the ribs and the hip.

Flea-bitten

A white coat plentifully marked with small red or dark spots. A favourite Arab colour, but indicative generally of age, as the spots seldom appear before the eighth year, often much later. Also used of a horse with white spots on a dark ground.

Forearm

That part of the fore-leg which lies between the knee and the junction of the leg with the body.

La Forehand. The shoulders, arm, and forearm of a horse.

Frog

The triangular protuberance which forms in the centre of the bottom of a horse's foot.

Fernie's

Mr.

Fitzhardinge's

Lord.

Feathering

Moving the stern from side to side, an act which indicates that the hound recognises the scent, but not to a sufficient extent to speak to it.