Syn: horsemeat.
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The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. --Bacon.
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2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a
judge of horseflesh. [Colloq.]
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{Horseflesh ore} (Min.), a miner's name for bornite, in allusion to its peculiar reddish color on fresh facture. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
horseflesh ore — noun Etymology: so called from its reddish color when newly fractured dialect England : bornite * * * horseflesh ore noun Bornite or erubescite (from its colour) • • • Main Entry: ↑horse … Useful english dictionary
Horseflesh — Horse flesh , n. 1. The flesh of horses. Syn: horsemeat. [1913 Webster] The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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