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Definition of Padnag
1. n. An ambling nag.
Definition of Padnag
1. Noun. An ambling nag. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Padnag
1. a horse that moves along at an easy pace [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Padnag
Literary usage of Padnag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"... on one's padnag, and playing at crib- bage with one's brother John and one's
parson ? Prithee come to town, and let us put off taking the veil for ..."
2. Holland's Influence on English Language and Literature by Tiemen De Vries (1916)
"Cf. footpad, padnag. Cf. Massinger. A new way to pay old debts. From D. pad—road,
path. to pamper—to glut. From OLG slamp-ampen. ..."
3. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters by Horace Walpole, John Wright (1842)
"... on one's padnag, and playing at cribbage with one's brother John and one's
parson? Prithee come to town, and let us put off taking the veil for another ..."
4. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters by Horace Walpole, John Wright (1842)
"... on one's padnag, and playing at cribbage with one's brother John and one's
parson? Prithee come to town, and let us put off taking the veil for another ..."
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