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Definition of Hoofprint
1. Noun. A visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal.
Definition of Hoofprint
1. Noun. The mark of a hoof. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hoofprint
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoofprint
Literary usage of Hoofprint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"HOW TO CATCH UNICORNS Its cloven hoofprint on the sand Will lead you—where?
Into a phantasmagoric land— Beware! There all the bright streams run up-hill. ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"... church ir Norway has its sacred spring and horse-hoofprint, just as St Peters
at Ambleteuse. ‘l'he legends of the Black l)eath are curious, ..."
3. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"HOW TO CATCH UNICORNS Its cloven hoofprint on the sand Will lead you—where?
Into a phantasmagoric land— Beware! There all the bright streams run up-hill. ..."
4. Toda Grammar and Texts by Murray Barnson Emeneau (1984)
"Now at Ka's, from O'poty pasture they take earth from a buffalo's hoofprint and
purify the coagulant. 7. Not doing as of old and purifying the coagulant at ..."
5. Teutonic mythology by Jacob Grimm, James Steven Stallybrass (1888)
"... j and push it into his hoofprint. (Cod. Pal. 212, 53b.) 1012. To know how
many ' good hoi den' are conjured into a man, he shall draw water in silence, ..."
6. Today's Short Stories Analyzed: An Informal Encyclopedia of Short Story Art by Robert Wilson Neal (1918)
"It's there in ' Pan's hoofprint,' and in ' The Little Masque,' in- ' The Slipped
Tether,' and ' Truant Love.' So just because I feel so irresponsible—I want ..."
7. The Moose Book: Facts and Stories from Northern Forests by Samuel Merrill (1920)
"The hoofprint of the cow is generally more pointed than that of the bull. The cow
rarely peels bark; the bull often does, especially in the fall. ..."
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