单词 | riding nag |
释义 | > as lemmasriding nag riding nag n. ΚΠ 1668 in R. Machin Probate Inventories Chetnole, Leigh & Yetminster (1976) No. 44 One ridinge nagge. a1713 T. Ellwood Hist. Life (1714) 38 A Gentleman of my Acquaintance (who I knew had a Riding Nag to put off, either by Sale, or to be kept for his Work). 1852 J. Caird Eng. Agric. 1850–51 xliv. 395 Five horses and a riding nag do the horse-work of the farm. 1920 Munsey's Mag. Oct. 88/2 He paid the fine, hastened home, and, saddling his swiftest riding-nag, set out for the country seat. 1990 L. Davis Shadows in Bronze xlvi. 175 Two top-quality riding nags—a big roan that looks as if he was bred for the racetrack but just missed, and a squatter skewbald packhorse. < as lemmas |
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