Obs. = AVIVES.
1596. Shaks., Tam. Shr., III. ii. 54. His horse hip’d; (with an olde mothy saddle, and stirrops of no kindred;) besides, possest with the Glanders, and like to mose in the chine; troubled with the Lampasse, infected with the Fashions, full of Windegalls, sped with Spauins, raied with the Yellowes, past cure of the Fiues, starke spoyl’d with the Staggers, begnawne with the Bots, swaid in the backe, and shoulder-shotten, neere leg’d before.
1639. T. de Gray, Compl. Horsem. (1684), iv. 100. This term Avives we have also gotten from the French, which our Ferriers do call the Vives. It is a Disease which grows under the Ears, and secundum vulgus, it is called the Fives or Vives.
