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Definition of Horsing
1. horse [v] - See also: horse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horsing
Literary usage of Horsing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries by Edward J. Wood (1869)
"horsing and Coaling.— Changing Wives.— Lending Wedding Rings.— Scotch Marriages.—Gretna
Green.—Banns Superstition.—Unlucky Wedding Days.—The Threshold. ..."
2. Highways and Horses by Athol Maudslay (1888)
"... tin—Improvement in coaches—The last coaches—The preservation of leather —Coach
inspectors—Highwaymen—Skids and breaks—horsing the mails—Mail coachmen—A ..."
3. The Conveyancer's Assistant: Or, A Series of Precedents in Conveyancing and by George Crabb (1835)
"Agreement for Setting up and horsing a Stage Coach. Obs. Conch proprietors, common
carriers, ... horsing ..."
4. The Book of Aphorisms by Robert Macnish (1834)
"The old, and time-venerated, race of pedagogues is now extinct ; flogging is
abrogated, and horsing, in terrorem, numbered with the things that were. ..."
5. English and Scottish Popular Ballads by Francis James Child, Helen Child Sargent (1904)
"5 ' But chuse ye out eleven men, And we ourselves thirteen will be, And we 'ill
away to Dumfries town, And borrow bony billie Archie.' в There was horsing, ..."
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