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Description of the horse
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Приметы лошади, русский
Abzeichen des pferdes, немецкий
Signos particulares del caballo, испанский
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Half-pass, английский
Variation of travers, executed on the diagonal instead of along the wall. the horse should be nearly parallel to the long sides of the arena, with the forehand slightly in advance of the haunches.
Prize, английский
- A property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
- A vessel captured at sea from the enemies of a state, or from pirates, either by a man-of-war or privateer. vessels are also looked upon as prize, if they fight under any other standard than that of the state from which they have their commission, if they have no charter-party, and if loaded with effects belonging to the enemy, or with contraband goods. in ships of war, the prizes are to be divided among the officers, seamen, &c., according to the act; but in privateers, according to the agreement between the owners. by statute 13 geo. ii. c. 4, judges and officers failing in their duty in respect to the condemnation of prizes, forfeit ?500, with full costs of suit, one moiety to the crown,
- A captured ship, the value of which is divided into shares as prize money. (the word comes from the french prise = capture.)
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