| 单词 | lady's horse |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslady's horse lady's horse n. a horse suitable to be ridden by a woman, esp. one trained to carry a person riding side-saddle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > for riding > palfrey or trained to carry lady palfreya1225 lady's horse1786 lady's hunter1793 1786 Daily Universal Reg. 11 Aug. 4/4 (advt.) Two fine milch cows, a Pair of coach geldings, an exceeding good lady's horse, Farming and Garden Utensila, and various other Effects of John Ironmonger, Esq. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park I. iv. 71 Fanny should have a regular lady's horse of her own. View more context for this quotation 1898 R. Kipling Day's Work 52 An absolutely steady lady's horse—proof against steam-rollers, grade-crossings, and street processions. 1938 D. A. Houblon Side-saddle vii. 64 In Victorian days and even later a lady's horse to be perfect had always to canter with the off fore leading. 2005 Daily Star (Nexis) 3 Apr. 62 He's not big–the perfect horse for me to ride. He's a lady's horse. < as lemmas |
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