Dictionary of Horses and Ponies - Internet Linked


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"This clear and comprehensive guide to the equestiran world includes information on the evolution of horses, their anatomy and body language, different breeds, day-to-day care, clothing and riding equipment, training, and the various kinds of riding, competitions and uses to which hores are put"--Back cover.







A Dictionary of Agriculture and Land Management


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This brand new Dictionary of Agriculture and Land Management addresses the increasing overlap between agricultural sectors and the demands of the management of rural land and property. It covers the main areas of agricultural management, husbandry, environment, estate management, rural recreation, woodland and forestry, as well as general terms such as organizations, policies, and legislation. In over 2,000 clear and concise A to Z entries, it offers authoritative and up-to-date information, and the content is enhanced by entry-level web links that are listed on a dedicated companion website. Useful tables and line drawings complement the entries, and make this volume an excellent point of reference for anyone who needs a guide to agricultural terminology. The most up-to-date dictionary of its kind, it is a must-have for students of agriculture and land management, as well as for professionals in the agricultural and land-management sectors.




The Horse Dictionary


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Did you know that a cantle is the rear part of a saddle? Or that a jibbah is the bulge on the face of an Arabian horse located between the eyes? Over 6,600 common, specialized, and medical words and terms associated with equine care and training are defined in this comprehensive dictionary. Also included are slang terms and breeds of horses. Illustrations are provided for many of the definitions.







Teaching with Usborne Books


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A Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms


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Includes about 55,000 individual mining and mineral industry term entries with about 150,000 definitions under these terms.




Puzzle Book Horses and Ponies


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Microsoft Encarta College Dictionary


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Easy-to-use "quick definition" system ; The most new words-more than 32,000 entries and definitions ; Preeminent coverage of high-technology words,




Webster's New World Dictionary


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The phenomenally popular compact dictionary has been newly revised and updated—the perfect reference for school, office, and home. Webster’s New World dictionaries have been defining American English for more than fifty years. This perennial bestseller is sure to draw in even more readers with its updated materials—including new biographical, geographical, scientific, and vocabulary entries reflecting our rapidly evolving language. The Webster’s New World Dictionary is ideal for students and adults of all ages.