pastern

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof.

   “It was quite impossible to ride over the deeply-ploughed field; the earth bore only where there was still a little ice, in the thawed furrows the horse's legs sank in above its pasterns.”

2. isim A shackle for horses while pasturing.
3. isim A patten.

   “Upright he walks, on pasterns firm and straight; His motions easy; prancing in his gait So straight she walk'd, and on her pasterns high.”