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† horse-bier Obs. [OE. horsbǽr, -bér, f. hors horse + bǽr, bér, bier.] A horse-litter.
c900tr. Bædas Hist. iv. vii. [vi.] (1890) 282 His horsbær, þe hine mon untrumne on bær. c1205Lay. 19598 Ich wæs here ilad inne horse-bere. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 3400 Þuder he sede he wolde..Ȝif eny horsbere him wolde bere. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VII. 413 Þe Kyng was i-leide on an horsbere. c1440Promp. Parv. 247/2 Horse⁓bere, lectica, bajulum. 1470–85Malory Arthur iv. xii, Whan Accolon was dede, he lete sende hym on a horsbere..vnto Camelot. 1480Caxton Chron. Eng. ccxliii. (1482) 289 Thens he [the deceased knight] was brouȝt to london vpon a hors bere with moche torche lyght. |