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Webster 1913 Edition
Equine
E′quine
,Adj.
[L. Cf.
equinus
, fr. equus
horse; akin to Gr. [GREEK], Skr. a[GREEK]va
, OS. ehu
, AS. eh
, eoh
, Icel. j[GREEK]r
, OIr. ech
, cf. Skr. a[GREEK]
to reach, overtake, perh. akin to E. acute
, edge
, eager
, Adj.
Hippopotamus
.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a horse.
The shoulders, body, things, and mane are
equine
; the head completely bovine. Sir J. Barrow.
Webster 1828 Edition
Equine
E'QUINE
,Adj.
The shoulders, body, thighs, and mane are equine; the head completely bovine.