单词 | coach steed |
释义 | > as lemmascoach steed C1. As a modifier, designating a horse used to pull a coach, as in coach jade, coach mare, coach steed, etc. Now historical.Cf. coach horse n. 1. ΚΠ 1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. iii. sig. E3v Coach Iades, and Dogges, are coupled still together. 1728 Stamford Mercury 14 Mar. 88/1 To be Sold, Four season'd Coach Mares..either with Harness or without. 1857 Spirit of Times 12 Sept. 367/3 Coach Stallion, 6 years old, rich bay, with black legs. 1904 J. Tozier Among Eng. Inns (1907) ii. 62 They made great jokes with the driver about the sober coach steeds. 2018 P. Edwards Horses & Aristocratic Lifestyle in Early Mod. Eng. vi. 138 Two of her coach geldings were grazing at Beighton. < as lemmas |
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