horsiculture en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós? Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-? Proto-Indo-European *wers- Proto-Indo-European *-ḗn Proto-Indo-European *wérsēn Proto-Indo-Iranian *(w)ŕ̥šā Proto-Iranian *(w)ŕ̥šāder.? Proto-Germanic *hrussą Proto-West Germanic *hross Old English hors Middle English hors English horse English horticulture blend English horsiculture Blend of horse + horticulture.
Meanings
- (UK, slang, uncountable) the commercial development of the countryside for pasturing or exercising horses
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| horseyculture | alternative | lexicographic |