A-cock-horse
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Astride; mounted on something as though on horseback. archaic
"We have yet a thousand medailes and monuments, namely, of that honest woman Faustina, wherein that Eagle is represented, carrying a cock-horse a dead goat up towards heaven those Deified soules."
Example
More examples"We have yet a thousand medailes and monuments, namely, of that honest woman Faustina, wherein that Eagle is represented, carrying a cock-horse a dead goat up towards heaven those Deified soules."
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