单词 | pole horse |
释义 | > as lemmaspole horse pole horse n. a horse that is harnessed to the pole of a carriage or wagon; a wheeler (wheeler n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > draught-horse > team of > horse(s) attached to or between shafts thill-horsec1325 limoneer1524 thiller1552 body horse1558 fill-horse1600 limber1632 filler1695 pole horse1725 shaft-horse1769 wheel-pair1794 wheeler1813 shafter1840 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. Observ. 272 The Ancients..used one Pole-horse and two leaders. 1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers I. iv. 52 The leaders were of gray, and the pole-horses of a jet black. 1995 Amer. Jrnl. Archael. 99 635/1 The two middle horses, the pole horses, were attached to the chariot pole by means of a yoke that rested on the back of each horse. < as lemmas |
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