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Definition of Horse trade
1. Noun. The swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horse Trade
Literary usage of Horse trade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1884)
"... surveying the judge's animal, set down his sawhorse and exclaimed : " Well,
judge, this is the first time I ever got the worst of it in a horse trade. ..."
2. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1839)
"A circumstance, that would render the extension of these restraints to the horse-
trade more smooth and easy, is, that in the one track as well as in the ..."
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