Lexic.us

Definition of Tennessee walker

1. Noun. A horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tennessee Walker

Literary usage of Tennessee walker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Theodore Roosevelt by Theodore Roosevelt (1889)
"The next real explorer was nearly a century later, though Doherty in 169o, and Adair in 173o, traded with the Cherokees in what is now Tennessee. Walker ..."

2. The South in the Building of the Nation: A History of the Southern States by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1909)
"COLONIAL AND TERRITORIAL tennessee walker KENNEDY, Editor of the Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. TENNESSEE AS A STATE, 1796-1861 JAMES DICKASON ..."

3. The Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania at Shiloh: History of the Regiment ; the by John Obreiter, David Wilson Reed (1905)
"... and the Second Tennessee (Walker,s) supported the Thirty- eighth Tennessee. The Fifteenth Tennessee and Blythe's Mississippi were sent for ammunition ..."

4. The Winning of the West by Theodore Roosevelt (1889)
"The next real explorer was nearly a century later, though Doherty in 1690, and Adair in 1730, traded with the Cherokees in what is now Tennessee. Walker ..."

5. The Winning of the West by Theodore Roosevelt (1889)
"The next real explorer was nearly a century later, though Doherty in 1690, and Adair in 1730, traded with the Cherokees in what is now Tennessee. Walker ..."

6. The Winning of the West by Theodore Roosevelt (1889)
"... in what is now Tennessee. Walker struck the head-water of the Kentucky in 1750 ; he had been to the Cumberland in 1748. He made other exploring trips. ..."

7. The United States and Foreign Powers by William Eleroy Curtis (1892)
"Cole went to California to obtain recruits, and there transferred his contract to William Walker, a native of Tennessee. Walker was a man of small stature, ..."

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