单词 | old-field colt |
释义 | > as lemmasold-field colt old-field colt n. ΚΠ 1834 W. A. Caruthers Kentuckian in N.Y. II. xx. 207 The fact is..this pen you made me is like an old field-colt, a little skittish in the breakin. 1894 Cent. Mag. Feb. 561/2 They ain't never any tellin' what's in one o' these here wild old-field colts, special sech a ontimely-lookin' one as this here. 1994 R. Hendrickson Happy Trails 49 Catch colt, a Western euphemism for an illegitimate child, called an old-field colt and a woods colt in other regions. < as lemmas |
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