shoeing
1Shoeing — This article is about the use of shoes to insult. For information about the use of shoes for entertainment, see Shoe tossing. President George W. Bush ducking a thrown shoe, while Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki attempts to catch it. This is for… …
2Shoeing — Shoe Shoe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shod}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoeing}.] [AS. sc?ian, sce?ian. See {Shoe}, n.] 1. To furnish with a shoe or shoes; to put a shoe or shoes on; as, to shoe a horse, a sled, an anchor. [1913 Webster] 2. To protect or… …
3shoeing — • to give something a good shoeing is to give it all you ve got or to go for it. May come from a football term ? Comments ? …
4Shoeing — Wild horses don t have the problem of shoeing, because their normal activities wear down their hooves, which grow constantly. Domesticated horses, however, need to be shod to maintain proper hoof health, and to help with whatever activity they …
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5shoeing — ˈshüiŋ, üēŋ noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English shoing; partly from gerund of shoen, shooen to shoe; partly from sho, shoo shoe + ing more at shoe 1. : the act of one who shoes 2. a. : covering for the feet …
6Shoeing-horn — Shoehorn Shoe horn , Shoeing horn Shoe ing horn , n. 1. A curved piece of polished horn, wood, or metal used to facilitate the entrance of the foot into a shoe. [1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively: (a) Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a …
7shoeing-horn — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English schoynge horne 1. : shoehorn 2. archaic : appetizer 3. a …
8shoeing — n British fighting, brawling, attacking. In play ground usage in 2003 …
9shoeing — ʃuË n. protective covering for the foot; horseshoe; brake shoe, part of the brake system that presses on the brake drum to slow a vehicle v. equip with shoes; put on shoes; fit a horse with horseshoes …
10shoeing — shoe·ing …