单词 | shaganappi pony |
释义 | > as lemmasshaganappi pony 2. More fully shaganappi pony. A small or rough pony, used esp. by North American Indians. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] > defined by size > small > pony > with particular characteristics heath-cropper1819 show pony1842 piney-wood tacky1846 shaganappi1879 raw1895 1879 Manitoba Daily Free Press 23 Sept. One drove a four-in-hand mule caravan, while the other guided a like number of high-stepping ‘shaganappi’ ponies. 1895 W. Elkington Five Years in Canada xi. 101 A few years ago the only horses in the country were bronchos and Indian ‘shaganappies’ as they are called. 1908 Outlook 5 Sept. 302/2 The women..hanging on their shaganappies (native ponies). 1929 Canad. Bar Rev. Apr. 236 To see the country I drove by Shaganappy pony and buckboard as far west as Portage la Prairie. 1984 G. Story It never pays to laugh too Much 38 She used to watch him with those clouded Bitner Mother Mary eyes whilst he yanked his shagannapi's tether chain where he was staked out across from the school barn. < as lemmas |
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