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Castor4. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. Castor4 [perh. some corruption of CASTANE, or L. castanea chestnut, in F. chataigne.] (See quot. and cf. CHESTNUT.)

1 1888.  Brit. Med. Jrnl., 25 Feb., 413/1. The singular patch of hard integument known as the castor on the inside of the foreleg of the horse.

2 1888.  Veterinarian, May, 304. Another organ in process of disappearance is that piece of horn inside the fore-arm, where it is termed the chestnut, and that inside the hock, where it is termed the castor; it corresponds to the finger nail of the thumb of our hand, and of the foot of the five-toed ancestor of the horse.

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  Castor5. Min. See CASTORITE.

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