2 entries under this word

Caballine

Căb'al-line, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. caballinus, from caballus, nag, Gr. καβάλλης. Sp. caballo, It. cavallo, Pr. caval, Fr. cheval, horse, cavalle, mare.] Pertaining to a horse.

Caballine spring, the fountain of Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon;—so called from the fable which represented it to have been formed by a blow from the foot of the winged horse Pegasus.

Căb'al-līne, n.

noun

n. (Far.) A coarse variety of aloes, so called because used as a medicine for horses. See CABALLINE, a.