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Definitions for: Paddock [n] pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
Webster (1913) Definition: Pad"dock, n. [OE. padde toad, frog + -ock; akin to D.
pad, padde, toad, Icel. & Sw. padda, Dan. padde.] (Zo["o]l.)
A toad or frog. --Wyclif. ``Loathed paddocks.'' --Spenser
Paddock pipe (Bot.), a hollow-stemmed plant of the genus
Equisetum, especially E. limosum and the fruiting
stems of E. arvense; -- called also padow pipe and
toad pipe. See Equisetum.
Paddock stone. See Toadstone.
Paddock stool (Bot.),a toadstool.
Pad"dock, n. [Corrupted fr. parrock. See Parrock.]
1. A small inclosure or park for sporting. [Obs.]
2. A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a
stable. --Evelyn. Cowper.
See Also: pen
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