FOOT-FAT (in Farriery). A horse is said to have a fat foot, when the hoof is so thin and weak that unless the nails be driven short, he is in danger of being pricked in shoeing.
Harewood, Harry. A Dictionary of Sports. London: T. Tegg and son, 1835.
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