Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a long coarse face; ugly.
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Examples
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There were attempts at matchmaking, but Polly was somewhat horse-faced and definitely bossy; Washington was not about to marry another version of his mother.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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There were attempts at matchmaking, but Polly was somewhat horse-faced and definitely bossy; Washington was not about to marry another version of his mother.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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There were attempts at matchmaking, but Polly was somewhat horse-faced and definitely bossy; Washington was not about to marry another version of his mother.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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There were attempts at matchmaking, but Polly was somewhat horse-faced and definitely bossy; Washington was not about to marry another version of his mother.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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She gives us half-canucks a bad name, the horse-faced deep fried cheese eating surrender monkey supporter.
Marina Pepper One Last Time Newmania 2008
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He was a large, dark, horse-faced man who always looked uncomfortable -- too many clothes, too hot, needed a shave, hair matted and tangled.
Beard 2010
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The lower berth in the next cabin was turned down and looked so inviting that I dragged off my duds any old how and crawled in gratefully, reflecting that the Orient Express was an Al train, and Kralta, the teasing horse-faced bag-gage with her splendid assets, was just the freight for it ... and Vienna lay ahead.
Watershed 2010
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Carville was speaking to the right-wing talking point of a "deeply flawed" candidate with such high unfavorables, advanced by his dour and horse-faced spouse and picked up by the other right-wingers on the panel.
Hillary Supporter James Carville: National Polls Are "Meaningless" 2009
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For years we've been informed that titless horse-faced junkies are "sexy".
Feeling curvy? Or just fat? Ms Robinson 2009
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She was so homely that Henry James called her “horse-faced.”
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