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pastern

[ UK /pɐstˈɜːn/ ]
NOUN
  1. the part between the fetlock and the hoof

How To Use pastern In A Sentence

  • The flaws I disqualify a horse for are back at the knee, long pasterns, and a weak hind leg.
  • The paper is a study of the historic theme of Doctor Zhivago, written by Boris Pasternak, the Russian writer.
  • He dislocated a pastern joint and we decided to put him down immediately.
  • Meanwhile, Hawk Flyer, a leading fancy for the Seabiscuit St Leger, has been put down after fracturing a pastern.
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  • Pasternak gave him a barely perceptible smile.
  • Collins Harvill had it in mind to publish a short volume about Pasternak.
  • When a lady asked him how he came to define pastern as the knee of a horse, his answer was ‘Ignorance, Madam, pure ignorance.’
  • ‘He has shattered his pastern very, very badly, and he had to be put down,’ Suhail's racing manager said.
  • Pasternak gave him a barely perceptible smile.
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