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tread
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tread
injury to the coronet of the horse's hoof by treading on it by the opposite hoof, or by another horse when they are being worked in a team. If the coronary matrix is injured there may be a subsequent crack or deformity.


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Something half-hearted, avoiding treading on toes and traditions, won't do.
She has no compunction about treading on toes when she feels they deserve to be trodden on, and does so with gusto.
It's testimony to the way he's brought up his own daughters that he can say it without fear of treading on toes or hurting others.
 
 
 
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