Farriery

Always engaged in rough exercises and perilous journeys, they have learned a kind of farriery and a simple system of surgery. ❋ Unknown (2003)

PERVUS: Horseshoeing or farriery is quite a mix between a science and an art. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“A poor forlorn and ignorant stranger, unacquainted with the very Alcoran of the savage tribe whom you are come to reside among — Never to have heard of Markham, the most celebrated author on farriery! then I fear you are equally a stranger to the more modern names of Gibson and Bartlett?” ❋ Unknown (2005)

As he is an excellent horseman, and understands farriery, I have bought a stout gelding for his use, that he may attend us on the road, and have an eye to our cattle, in case the coachman should not mind his business. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Susan Page Davis of Clinton, Maine, also has experience with horses; for a while she studied farriery and shoed horses. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Natural Balance farriery uses the coffin-bone position to determine the functional hoof angle. ❋ D.V.M. Donna Kelleher (2003)

This type of farriery brings the break-over point from which the horse pushes off to begin his stride farther back under the toe and helps provide load sharing through the back of the foot, as nature does, because the hoof is continually packed with dirt. ❋ D.V.M. Donna Kelleher (2003)

Abbas, the late Pasha, did his best to buy first-rate Arab stallions: on one occasion he sent a mission to Al-Madinah for the sole purpose of fetching a rare work on farriery. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But all the farriery details have been checked by Master Farrier Joseph Tobin, Associate of the Worshipful Company of Farriers, and those facts concerning horses in general by my daughter, Georgeanne Kennedy, Irish Certificate of Equine Sciences and British Horse Society Assistant Instructor. ❋ McCaffrey, Anne (1996)

AFTERWORD Although farriery as a profession was not established as a guild in England until 1160, under Baron de Fer, horseshoes as such were used even in Caesar's days. ❋ McCaffrey, Anne (1996)

In the meantime the boy'd make a name for this place as the best farriery in eastern Hio. ❋ Card, Orson Scott (1989)

When the small beast was trotted in to the farriery, the grimy giant laughed aloud. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

Little Ongar were apportioned to the support of the royal stable and farriery. ❋ Various (N/A)

"Never to have heard of Markham -- the Koran of this savage tribe -- the most celebrated author on farriery!" she cried. ❋ Samuel Rutherford Crockett (N/A)

The mobilization of a Division for Active Service is a vast business; everything has to be thought of and provided; there must be a thorough equipment for the men, horses, and transport; medical stores, saddlery, farriery, etc., etc., not a thing must be forgotten, for in those early days of the war there was no well-equipped Ordnance Department on the other side. ❋ Edmund John Kennedy (N/A)

Italian masters were invited over; the art of managing horses became an universal accomplishment, among the nobility and gentry of England; but most of the professors, both of equitation and farriery, were foreigners. ❋ Various (N/A)

They began the very next day in the library at Tredinnis -- a deserted room carpeted with badgers 'skins, and lined with undusted books -- works on farriery, veterinary surgery, and sporting subjects, long rows of the _Annual Register_, the ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)