Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Feeding on horseflesh.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Feeding on horseflesh; -- said of certain nomadic tribes, as the Tartars.
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- adjective
Feeding onhorseflesh .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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Examples
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This was ominous; it brought about an armistice; that is, a cessation of hostilities in the war of words against Gorle and his hippophagous designs.
The Siege of Kimberley T. Phelan
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