Cutting.—Interfering or striking with feet on joints.
Cut in the Wind.—“The least bit in the world” unsound in wind.
Dead Spavin or Ringbone.—Lameness of spavin or ringbone subsided as a result of firing and blistering, or other treatment.
Dimple.—Point of hips lightly deformed by accident constitutes a “little dimple,” slightly hipped.
Dizzy.—A dummy.
Docked.—Having had part of tail amputated.
Docked and Set Up.—By operation the tail is made to carry high, after being docked.
Droop Croup.—Short, steep croup; tail set low.
Dropped Soles.—Bulging, or convexity of soles at points of frogs, due to descent of pedal bone in acute founder.
Dummy.—Softening of the brain following sunstroke or heat exhaustion. Horse is dull, sleepy, stupid; takes hay into the mouth and forgets to chew it; and if the fore feet are placed crossing one another, they may be kept in that position indefinitely.