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单词 pin-horse
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Definition of pin-horse in English:

pin-horse

(also pin-hoss, pin-'oss)
noun ˈpɪnhɔːs
English Regional rare
  • The middle horse in a team of three draught horses, or the third horse in a team of four, harnessed one behind the other.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Peacock (1831–1915). From either pin (although this is apparently first attested slightly later) or perhaps pin + horse.

 
 

Definition of pin-horse in US English:

pin-horse

(also pin-hoss, pin-'oss)
nounˈpɪnhɔːs
English Regional rare
  • The middle horse in a team of three draught horses, or the third horse in a team of four, harnessed one behind the other.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Peacock (1831–1915). From either pin (although this is apparently first attested slightly later) or perhaps pin + horse.

 
 
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