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rowel

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ROWEL

n.[L. rota. ] 1. The little wheel of a spur, formed with sharp points.
2. Among farriers, a roll of hair or silk, used as an issue on horses, answering to a seton in surgery.
3. A little flat ring or wheel of plate or iron on horses' bits.

 

ROWEL

v.t.To insert a rowel in; to pierce the skin and keep open the wound by a rowel.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ROWEL

Row "el, n. Etym: [OF. roele, rouele, properly, a little wheel, F.rouelle collop, slice, LL. rotella a little wheel, dim. of L. rota a wheel. See Roll, and cf. Rota. ]

 

1. The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points. With sounding whip, and rowels dyed in blood. Cowper.

 

2. A little flat ring or wheel on horses' bits. The iron rowels into frothy foam he bit. Spenser.

 

3. (Far. )

 

Defn: A roll of hair, silk, etc. , passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery.

 

ROWEL

Row "el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roweled or Rowelled; p. pr. & vb. n.Roweling or Rowelling.] (Far. )

 

Defn: To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the flesh of a horse ). Mortimer.

 

ROWEL BONE

ROWEL BONE Row "el bone `.

 

Defn: See rewel bone. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rowel

row el |ˈrou (ə )l ˈraʊəl | noun a spiked revolving disk at the end of a spur. verb ( rowels, roweling, roweled; Brit. rowels, rowelling, rowelled ) [ with obj. ] use a rowel to urge on (a horse ): he roweled his horse on as fast as he could. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French roel (e ), from late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota wheel.

 

Oxford Dictionary

rowel

rowel |ˈraʊ (ə )l | noun a spiked revolving disc at the end of a spur. verb ( rowels, rowelling, rowelled; US rowels, roweling, roweled ) [ with obj. ] use a rowel to urge on (a horse ): he rowelled his horse on as fast as he could. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French roel (e ), from late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota wheel .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rowel

row el /ráʊ (ə )l /名詞 C (拍車の先端にある )小歯車 .