Definition of horse

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Horse (n.) Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot..

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Surely :: Sure-footed (a.) Not liable to stumble or fall; as, a sure-footed horse..
Equine :: Equine (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a horse..
Ride :: Ride (v. i.) To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle; as, a horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast..
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To break and train for use, as a horse or other animal..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse..
Equestrienne :: Equestrienne (n.) A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.
Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection; as, a father leads a child; a jockey leads a horse with a halter; a dog leads a blind man..
Countermark :: Countermark (v. t.) To apply a countermark to; as, to countermark silverware; to countermark a horse's teeth..
Jib :: "Jib (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk..
Peytrel :: Peytrel (n.) The breastplate of a horse's armor or harness. [Spelt also peitrel.] See Poitrel.
Curtal :: Curtal (n.) A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short..
Timer :: Timer (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc..
Override :: Override (v. t.) To ride too much; to ride, as a horse, beyond its strength..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head..
White-foot :: White-foot (n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin..
Ringmaster :: Ringmaster (n.) One in charge of the performances (as of horses) within the ring in a circus.
Farriery :: Farriery (n.) The place where a smith shoes horses.
Barbed :: Barbed (a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See Barded ( which is the proper form..
Cabriolet :: Cabriolet (n.) A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top.
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