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carthorse

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted acehorrstStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. draft horse kept for pulling carts

Word origin

From Middle English carthors, cartehors, from Old English crætehors (“a carthorse”), equivalent to cart + horse.

Used in a sentence

  • The blacksmith's forge shone bright on the opposite side of the way, and the proprietor had the hind-leg of a carthorse in his leather-coated lap.
  • He is not a man of independent fortune, for he works like a carthorse.
  • Athelstan Arundel walked home[…], foaming and raging. […] He walked the whole way, walking through crowds, and under the noses of dray-horses, carriage-horses, and cart-horses, without taking the least notice of them.

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