912 



INDEX. 



Interaxilla. Situation, limits, anatomical 



base, 147. 



Interfering, 586, 587. 

 Intermaxillary space. Situation, limits, 



anatomical base, defects, 65; diseases and 



blemishes, 66. 

 Iris, 48. 

 Irregularities, of number, 721, 722; form, 



726 ; fusion, 726 ; excessive or insufficient 



wear, 738 ; cribbing, 752 ; extraction of 



milk-teeth, 762. 

 Irritability, 411. 

 Isabella (coat), 775. 

 Ivory, 612 ; germ, 606. 



J. 



Jarde, 275. 

 Jet black, 786. 



Jointed, long, short, 300, 450 ; straight, low, 



304, 450. 

 Juger (se), 474. 

 Juniper. (See Leaper.) 



K. 



Keraphyllocele (horn tumor on the in- 

 ternal face of the wall), 339. 

 Keraphyllous tissue, 315. 

 Kickers, 874. 



Kicking, 471 ; like a cow, 874; vicious habit ? 



874. 

 Knee. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 



227 ; movements, 228 ; form, 229 ; fineness, 



thickness, width, 230 ; height, direction, 231 ; 



clearness of outline, diseases and blemishes, 



234. 



Knee-action (high), 22. 

 Knee- sprung, acquired, congenital, 231, 



450. 

 Knuckling, 297, 450. 



Lachrymal, gland, caruncula, puncta, ducts, 

 sac, canal, 51, 61. 



Lameness. Definition, 588; recognition 

 of, 589 ; acute, recent, chronic, 591 ; con- 

 tinued intermittent, cold, warm, 592 ; horse 

 which limps on all-fours, 589. 



Laminar tissue, 315. 



Lampas, 79; burning of, 791. 



Lanky, 395. 



Leaper, 575. 



Leaping. Definition, divisions, 569 ; varie- 

 ties, 570 ; trail, 572 ; notation, 573 ; con- 

 formation of leapers, 575. 



Leg. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 

 form, 246 ; movements, length, 247 ; width, 

 248; thickness, 249; direction, 250; dis- 

 eases and blemishes, 252 ; long, 247 ; thin, 

 lean, fat, 250 ; fracture, 252. 



Length of the body, 387. 



Leprous spots, 793. 



Leucoma, 56. 



Levelling, of the incisors, 615. 



Lever. Definition, equilibrium, 11; lever- 

 arm, 12 ; direction of the forces, 13 ; dif- 

 ferent classes, 16; fixed, inter-resisting, 16 j 

 inter-puissant, 17. 



Life. Duration of the life of the horse, 642. 



Limp, on all-fours, 583; at ear, 43. 



Lines. (Synonyrne for length and direction 

 of the regions.) Horse which has beautiful 

 lines is symmetrical in his lines, 343. 



Lingual canal, 75. 



Lippitude, 56. 



Loins. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 

 width, length, form, direction, 122; exami- 

 nation, diseases, blemishes, 123 ; low, weak, 

 false, dipped, narrow, feeble, 123 ; flinching 

 over the loins, 123 ; strain, 123, 585. 



Lop-eared, 43. 



Louvet (coat), 773. 



Louveture, 790. 



Luxation of the patella, 245. 



Lymphangitis (inflammation of the lym- 

 phatic vessels), 295. 



M. 



Magpie, 798. 



Maladie du coit, 184. 



Malanders, 235. 



Mammae (region of the wall on each side of 

 the toe), 317. 



Mammae (glands secreting the milk). Situ- 

 ation, limits, anatomical base, external char- 

 acters, diseases, blemishes, 186. 



Mane. Situation, limits, form, 109 ; simple, 

 double, 109 ; cutting of, 110 ; washed, mixed, 

 797. 



Mange, of the neck, 109. 



Marbled, 791. 



Mark, white mark of the head, 794. 



Martingale, 92. 



Mechanics, principles of," 11 ; muscular, 14. 



Mecouvrir (se) (overchecking), 475. 



Meibomian glands, 51. 



Melanosis, of the eyelids, 56; of the tail, 

 174; of the anus, 180; of the sheath, 182; 

 of the penis, 184; of the mammary gland, 

 186. 



