A horse used to draw a cart. (On the use in quot. 1398 see etymological note. In later use: a large thick-set horse used for heavy work.)
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > draught-horse > cart-horse (2) cart-horsea1398 A horse used to draw a cart. (On the use in quot. 1398 see etymological note. In later use: a large thick-set horse used for heavy work.) aver?a1513 singular. A beast of burden, a draught ox or horse; hence, spec. a horse used for heavy work, a cart-horse; and in later usage, in northern dialect… |
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