noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A horse. Australia, New-Zealand, UK, dated, informal

   "Horse Stealers, they go together always the Day before, to look over the Grounds for a good Prad or Prads […]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

horse

Example

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"Horse Stealers, they go together always the Day before, to look over the Grounds for a good Prad or Prads […]"

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch paard (“horse”). Doublet of palfrey.

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