horse-pondn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: horse n., pond n.

Etymology: < horse n. + pond n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-pond.

A pond for watering and washing horses; proverbial as a ducking-place for obnoxious persons.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > pond for washing or watering

wayour1296

horse-pond1701

1701 C. Cibber Love makes Man i. 11 I han't much Land to spare: but I have an Admirable Horse-pond—I'll settle that upon him if you will.

1713 J. Addison in Guardian 17 Aug. 2/1 Led into a Horse Pond by a Will of the Wisp.

1746 Brit. Mag. 101 If old Bettenson had ordered him to have been dragg'd through a Horse-pond.

1843 A. Bethune Sc. Peasant's Fire-side 62 He intended..to take a third individual to a horse-pond..and duck him head and ears three times.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

horse-pondv.

Etymology: < horse-pond n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-pond.

transitive. To duck in or drag through a horse-pond.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [verb (transitive)] > punish by ducking

flood?14..

cuck1611

duck1751

horse-pond1757

1757 D. Garrick Male Coquette i. 13 If I go again, Sir, may I be caned, kicked, and horseponded for my pains.

1782 F. Burney Cecilia IV. vii. i. 14 Not only horse-whipt, but horse-ponded.

1884 Church Reformer III. 79 [They] will not readily forget his suggestion of horse-ponding their leaders as a substitute for redressing their grievances.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	horse-pond
释义	horse-pondn. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: horse n., pond n. Etymology: < horse n. + pond n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-pond. A pond for watering and washing horses; proverbial as a ducking-place for obnoxious persons. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > pond for washing or watering wayour1296 horse-pond1701 1701 C. Cibber Love makes Man i. 11 I han't much Land to spare: but I have an Admirable Horse-pond—I'll settle that upon him if you will. 1713 J. Addison in Guardian 17 Aug. 2/1 Led into a Horse Pond by a Will of the Wisp. 1746 Brit. Mag. 101 If old Bettenson had ordered him to have been dragg'd through a Horse-pond. 1843 A. Bethune Sc. Peasant's Fire-side 62 He intended..to take a third individual to a horse-pond..and duck him head and ears three times. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). horse-pondv. Etymology: < horse-pond n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhorse-pond. transitive. To duck in or drag through a horse-pond. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [verb (transitive)] > punish by ducking flood?14.. cuck1611 duck1751 horse-pond1757 1757 D. Garrick Male Coquette i. 13 If I go again, Sir, may I be caned, kicked, and horseponded for my pains. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia IV. vii. i. 14 Not only horse-whipt, but horse-ponded. 1884 Church Reformer III. 79 [They] will not readily forget his suggestion of horse-ponding their leaders as a substitute for redressing their grievances. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1701v.1757
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