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Definition of Studbooks
1. studbook [n] - See also: studbook
Lexicographical Neighbors of Studbooks
Literary usage of Studbooks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"As the present studbooks stand, only pure-bred Percherons may be recorded in ...
From this unfortunate diversity of studbooks, the Percheron Studbook had ..."
2. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1920)
"The American Clydesdale Horse Association was organized in 1877 and up to January,
1917, has published twenty volumes of studbooks, covering about 20000 ..."
3. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"... this society has published over twenty volumes of studbooks, has registered
many thousand animals, and has a very large and influential membership. ..."
4. The Register of the American Saddle-Horse Breeders Association (1911)
"Mr. Van Meter says there is no question but that Old Jenny was a thoroughbred
mare, and was left out of the studbooks with so many good' horses at the time ..."
5. Synopsis of the Decisions of the Treasury Department on the Construction of by United States Dept. of the Treasury, Dept. of the Treasury, United States (1895)
"If this view is correct, I fail to see by what authority a US consul derives his
powers or can exercise any control to limit the number of studbooks, ..."
6. Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry for by United States Bureau of Animal Industry (1907)
"The Clydesdale and Thoroughbred studbooks do not separate the sexes. The position
of the Hackney breeders, as shown by these figures, is noteworthy. ..."
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