Meaning of colthood | Babel Free

Definitions

The state of being a colt; the youth of a (male) horse.

uncountable

Examples

“Their ruddy faces and somewhat cumbrous forms belong to the animal period of life that links together boyhood, colthood and calfhood.”

“She had a vague notion that all horses nowadays were trained from their colthood to buck--whatever that was.”

“In the old days of his colthood, a barelegged boy used to come into the pasture and jump on his bare back.”

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