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07:07 May 20, 2010 |
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French to English translations [PRO] Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Equestrian | |||||
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| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 23:06 | ||||
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5 +6 | well set neck |
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4 | good neck and shoulder |
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2 | well set-on neck |
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well set-on neck Explanation: or: well set-on head. This is not my field, so low confidence level, but the glossary you mention also says: encolure neckline, refers to set-on and carriage of neck, and is also used in connection with length (reach) of neck Since the adjective is 'belle' rather than 'bonne', I feel this refers to quality (of neckline) rather than quantity (lenth of neck). Good support for horse(s) + "well set on" # Horse Breeds But the horses have excellent conformation characterized by a refined intelligent head; ... long well set on neck; good shoulders with prominent withers; ... www.angelfire.com/ar/arabian1/breeds.html # Buy an Irish Horse - Irish Hunter, Irish Cob, Connemara Pony You can ride each horse on the countryside or on the beach. ... which should be held proudly, should be carried on a powerful and arched well "set on" neck. ... www.horse-holiday-farm.com/horsesales.htm # Sport Horse Breeding in the North West - Reviews Sport Horse Breeding Great Britain ..... a well sloped shoulder, along with a well set on head and neck to encourage a good natural head carriage. ... www.sporthorsegbnw.co.uk/sh_reviews.php # Australian Stock Horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The neck is long, arched, with head well set on. ... Horse behavior · Horse care · Horse breeding · Equine conformation · Equine coat color · Horse gait ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Stock_Horse |
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sortie d\'encolure good neck and shoulder Explanation: sortie d'encolure is where neck and shoulder meet |
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well set neck Explanation: No hyphens - though if you really want one, it should be "well-set". "The Icelandic horse is hardy and robust, compact in build with an abundant mane and tail. It has an expressive head, well set neck, deep chest and strong ..." www.equine-world.co.uk/about_horses/icelandic_horse.htm ".. pretty refined face, long well set neck and elegant movement. ... She would make a lovely inhand show horse or future riding horse. ..." www.arabianhorseshowtraining.com/arabianhorsesforsale.html "Holstein - Equiworld horse breeds and horse breeding. ... Well-set neck and good proportioned shoulder, deep and broad chest. Strong, sometimes rather long ..." www.equiworld.com/ssa/holstein/index.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2010-05-20 11:39:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- As Bashiqa has indicated, the set of a horse's neck is mainly about the angle with which it meets the shoulders, also about depth. |
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