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Meaning of colt's tooth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One of a horse's first set of teeth.
  2. Youthful desires, especially lust.
    figuratively

Examples

“Well ſaid Lord Sands, Your Colts tooth is not caſt yet?”
“his Worship, who had still a Colt's-Tooth in his Head, cast an amorous Leer upon SALLY [...] Let me view her again, says the Justice, calling for his Spectacles, and at the same time gave her a gentle Squeeze by the Hand [...].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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