10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIPPOPHILE»
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hippophile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hippophile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Police, Lies and Alibis: The True Story of a Front Line Officer
Our enthusiastic hippophile was reported and subsequently arrested. The horse,
the sergeant believed, was still in therapy. “Hippophile?” I queried, “Surely not?” “
It's a term for a horse lover,” he clarified, placing a hand on my shoulder.
My name in Greek is Hippos, From this name come the words "hippocampus," the
sea horse, and "hippopotamus," the river horse, and also "hippophile," the lover
of horses. (I hope you are a hippophile!) I am a mammal, which means I feed my
...
Some say a certain hippophile Earl must be at least halfin love with Mrs D––r, to
play his part so well at the R-ch––dHouse Theatre. Ifshe can bring coldMarble to
life, perhaps she can win his heartfrom her Thespian Rival, Miss F––n.
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Genres Rediscovered: Studies in Latin Miniature Epic, Love ...
2.75 (= 193 Vogel), one can find the motif exploited, if not overexploited, by
Luxorius's 'sodalis', the poet of the Sylloge.369 Its protagonist is a hippophile who
, because of his peculiar fancy (actually) inherited from his ancestors,370
attaches ...
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True Tales from the Mad, Mad, Mad World of Opera
His fee was $40,000 — an astronomical sum, though that was the going rate at
the time. But there was more. Luciano was a serious hippophile, and the contract
included one thoroughbred horse. Apparently he had heard that a member of the
...
6
Robertson's Words for a Modern Age: A Cross Reference of ...
... hippometry, hipponosological, hipponosology, hippopathology, hippophagi,
hippophagism, hippophagous, hippophagy, hippophile, hip- pophobia,
hippopotamic, hippopotamus, hip- potomy, Hipposelinum, hippotherapy, hippu-
ric, Hippuris ...
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
Maybe the ances tors of the English, therefore, were not as hippophobe as later
records suggest; their descendants have after all been passionately hippophile
ever since. The Riders of the Mark are then a reconstruction from 93 THE LORD ...
8
Even More Children's Miscellany: Smart, Silly, and Strange ...
WHAT KIND OF -PHILE ARE YOU'?— —ph/le is the opposite of —phobe and
means “loving” Turophile ............................................................................ ..Cheese
Hippophile .......................................................................... ..Horses Ophiophile .
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Fire Power: The British Army Weapons & Theories of War 1904-1945
... atthe Royal Military Academy and the Schoolof Artillery, were perfectly capable
of technical control; more so than mostof their hippophile seniors, whohadbut the
haziest notions of gunnery andsurvey. The battery observation postwas ...
Dominick Bidwell, Dominick Graham, 2004
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Our Hundred Days In Europe
I have not that vicious and demoralizing love of horse-flesh which makes it next to
impossible to find a perfectly honest hippophile. But a racer is the realization of
an ideal quadruped, — A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift ; " so ethereal, ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, 2007
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIPPOPHILE»
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hippophile is used in the context of the following news items.
Book Review: The Inventor and the Tycoon by Edward Ball
Leland Stanford, “the richest man west of the Mississippi,” railroad tycoon, robber baron, patron of the arts and a hippophile had one question ... «Blogcritics.org, Jan 13»
Dressage dances into national spotlight
The cavalry, believe it or not, is the source of all this fancy hoofwork. As long ago as 430 B.C., the Athenian historian and hippophile Xenophon ... «Washington Post, Jul 12»
Fine motor skills
Horse power: Hippophile Ugo Untoro took the motor car back to its earliest origins. Courtesy of BMW Indonesia. Similarly, Ugo Untoro (b. «Jakarta Post, Sep 09»
