Definition of Gaskin

1. Noun. Lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle.

Group relationships: Equus Caballus, Horse, Hind Leg
Generic synonyms: Body Part

Definition of Gaskin

1. Noun. (in the plural) trousers, hose ¹

2. Noun. part of the hind leg of a horse, which is between the stifle and the hock. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gaskin

1. a part of a horse's leg [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaskin

gasholder
gasholders
gashouse
gashouses
gasification
gasifications
gasified
gasifier
gasifiers
gasifies
gasiform
gasify
gasifying
gasket
gaskets
gaskin (current term)
gasking
gaskings
gaskins
gasless
gaslight
gaslighted
gaslighting
gaslights
gaslike
gaslit
gasman
gasmask
gasmasks
gasmen

Literary usage of Gaskin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts by George Francis Dow (1914)
"They were committed to prison. John Maston, wife of Leit. Gardner, wife of Samuell Shattock, John Kitchin, wife of Joshua Buffum, wife of Samuell gaskin, ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"... for gaskin. COBB, J. 1. We will first dispose of the motion to dismiss the writ of error sued out by the plaintiff. While his bill of exceptions was ..."

3. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"THOMAS PIGGOTT TO B. gaskin Barbados, i8th June, 1805. I am much concerned to find by your letter, that you are under the painful necessity of studying a ..."

4. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts by George Francis Dow (1914)
"They were committed to prison. John Maston, wife of Leit. Gardner, wife of Samuell Shattock, John Kitchin, wife of Joshua Buffum, wife of Samuell gaskin, ..."

5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"... for gaskin. COBB, J. 1. We will first dispose of the motion to dismiss the writ of error sued out by the plaintiff. While his bill of exceptions was ..."

6. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"THOMAS PIGGOTT TO B. gaskin Barbados, i8th June, 1805. I am much concerned to find by your letter, that you are under the painful necessity of studying a ..."

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