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Fire, to, — ddghnd (also to brand). 



Fish — mdchhll, f., H., and mdht, f., P. ; in some places given to horses 



and cattle. 

 Fistula — vide Sinus. 

 Flank — kokh, f., H. 

 Flat-feet — vide Foot. 

 Flatulency — riydh, f. (Ar. pi. of rlh). 



Flea-bitten grey — magasl, Hindu and Pars. : abrash, Ar., vide Grrey. 

 Fleam — vide Lancet. 

 Flour — maida, m., H. (fine wheaten) : did, m., H. (coarse flour, of 



anything) . 

 " Flowered " — vide Spotted. 

 Fly — makkht, f., H. : vide also Horse-fly. 

 Flyblows — sdhi, f., H. 

 Foal. — bachherd, H., gen., colt : bachhen, H., gen., filly : nd-hand, until 



two years old : du-yak, three-year old : chdr-sdld, four-year old : 



muhr, Ar., when first born: hawll, Ar., one-year old: gabhin, 



adj., " in foal." 

 Foam — kaf, m., P. 



Fodder — patthd, m., H. : chdra, m. ; vide Wheat. 

 Foment, to — bhapdr dena, to foment or steam : senknd, a general term 



for the many ways of wet and dry fomenting and steaming, and 



also for toasting ; (the word also means to incubate, of birds) : vide 



Steam. 

 Foot, Feet — sum, P. (uncloven) ; klmr, Hindi (cloven) : chapdti-sum, 



H., adj. (lit. "pancake-hoofed"), flat-footed with brittle or pumiced 



feet: khar-suma (lit. "ass-hoofed"), with straight and bad hoofs ; 



the term gives the idea of tripping ; [one would expect " ass-hoofed " 



to mean " with contracted heels "]. 

 Forage — ddna ghds, m., H. : rdtib, any daily allowance : vide Fodder. 

 Forearm — bdztl, m.. P.; zira', Ar. : ('" the forearms should be muscular 



and look like a fish, mdhl "). 

 Forehead — peshdni, f. : qubh-peshdnl, adj., said of a horse with a 



projecting or bulging forehead. 

 Forelock — chontJ, Hindi : ndsiya, Ar. and Hindu. [Saises have an 



objection to cutting off the forelock.] 

 Forge, to — wa'Z bajdnd (of horses). 

 Frog — putU : vide Opacity. 



Gall-nut — vide Oak-gall. 



Gallop — poya, m., or t')o,i, f., a very slow gallop or a canter ; chdr-tag 

 (daurnd), a faster gallop : sarpat, f., and adv., fully extended : poya 

 chalnd, v., to go at a slow gallop or at a canter : fatti daurdnd, or 



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