adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   traveling on horseback wordnet

Adverb

1. 1
   On the back of a horse; on horseback. archaic, not-comparable

   "He managed to escape ahorse."

Adverb

1. 1
   on the back of a horse wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ahorsebackahorsebackahorsebackahorsebackhorsebackhorseback

Example

More examples

"She was very surprised to see her crippled son ahorse."

Etymology

From a- + horse.

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