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FiBE, TO, — ddghrw. (also to brand). 



Fish — mdchhll, f., H., and mdki, 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 obey — magasi, Hindu and Pers. : abrash, Ar., vide Grey. 

 Fleam — vide Lancet. 

 Floue — maida, m., H. (fine wheaten) : dtd, m., H. (coarse flour, of 



anything) . 

 " Flowered " — vide Spotted. 

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

 Flyblows — sdhl, f., H. 

 Foal. — hachherd, H., gen., colt : hachherl, H., gen., filly : nd-kand, until 



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



muhr, Ar., when first bom : 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) ; khur, 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 : tnde Fodder. 

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



and look like a fish, mdhi "). 

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



projecting or bulging forehead. 

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



objection to cutting off the forelock.] 

 Forge, to — na^l bajdnd (of horses). 

 Frog — ^putll : vide Opacity. 



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Gall-nut — vide Oak-gall. 



Gallop — poya, m., or po,i, f., a very slow gallop or a canter ; ehdr-tag 

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

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



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