Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A circumscribed swelling or slough on the neck of a horse in the region of the collar, resulting from pressure of badly fitting harness or from irritating masses of dirt, sweat, or hair under the harness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Far.) A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart.

Etymologies

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anti- + Latin cor heart; compare French anticœur.

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