单词 | seminole horse |
释义 | > as lemmasSeminole horse Seminole horse n. a small horse belonging to a feral stock once found in south-eastern North America and locally domesticated by Indians and others. ΚΠ ?a1775 W. Bartram Trav. Georgia & Florida in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. (1943) 33 148 Here we saw herds of deer bounding before the chace of the naked active Floridian mounted on his fleet Siminole horse. 1806 P. Wakefield Excurs. N. Amer. xvi. 107 Extensive savannahs..maintain innumerable herds of deer, cattle, and Siminole horses, which are of a small breed. 1931 F. Harrison John's Island Stud (South Carolina) 1750–1788 170 The Seminole (or Creek) horse, small in size and capricious in nature, having its origin in Florida. < as lemmas |
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