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Meaning of ahorse | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1
əˈhɔːs

Definitions

On the back of a horse; on horseback.

archaic, not-comparable

Equivalents

Čeština koňmo
Suomi ratsain

Examples

“He managed to escape ahorse.”
“1817, Maria Edgworth, Ormond, Chapter 4, in Harrington, and Ormond, Tales, London: R. Hunter, Volume 2, p. 85, “By all that’s princely,” cried he, “then, that young Harry Ormond was intended for a prince, he sits a horse so like myself; and that horse requires a master hand to manage him.””
“the right to proceed in peace, by whatever means he and his people saw fit, afoot or ahorse”
“Two Romans ahorse were circling about four dismounted Cimbri, who stood back to back and glared.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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