setfast

English

Etymology

From set + fast.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɛtfɑːst/

Noun

setfast (plural setfasts)

  1. A tumour on a horse's back.
    • 2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster 2014, p. 8:
      Her brother Clint had bought a horse and saddle off that pastor and there had been a setfast under the blanket nearly the size of a griddle cake.

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