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Cockhorse
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adjective
Cockhorse
adj.
1.
Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse.
2.
Lofty in feeling; exultant; proud; upstart.
"Our painted fools and cockhorse peasantry."
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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"Cockhorse" Quotes from Famous Books
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Equus; (male) stallion, stud, sire; (female) mare, dam; (young) colt, foal, filly; (small) pony, tit, mustang; steed, charger, nag, gelding,
cockhorse
, cob, pad, padnag, roadster, punch, broncho, warragal, sumpter, centaur, hackney, jade, mestino, pintado, roan, bat horse, Bucephalus, Pegasus, Dobbin, Bayard, hobby-horse. Associated words: equine, equestrian,
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— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
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