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Meaning of horse brass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A brass plaque used to decorate horse harness gear.

Examples

The animals decided unanimously to create a military decoration, "Animal Hero, First Class," which was conferred there and then on Snowball and Boxer. It consisted of a brass medal (they were really some old horse-brasses which had been found in the harness-room), to be worn on Sundays and holidays.”
The pub combined all the traditional English qualities of horse brasses, Formica and surliness.”

CEFR level

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