Caballine \Cab"al*line\ (k[a^]b"al*l[imac]n), a. [L. caballinus,
fr. caballus a nag. Cf. Cavalier.]
Of or pertaining to a horse. -- n. Caballine aloes.
Caballine aloes, an inferior and impure kind of aloes
formerly used in veterinary practice; -- called also
horse aloes.
Caballine spring, the fountain of Hippocrene, on Mount
Helicon; -- fabled to have been formed by a stroke from
the foot of the winged horse Pegasus.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |