Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
mas .
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- noun Plural form of
mare .
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Examples
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I pull down them three dollars every day; but the six mares is mine, too.
CHAPTER XIX 2010
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I pull down them three dollars every day; but the six mares is mine, too.
Chapter 19 1913
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They can be used to monitor late-term mares ready to foal as we have discussed, but also to monitor horses prone to colic, becoming cast in their stall, or just for peace of mind that everyone is well.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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A highly competitive field of 12 fillies and mares is set for the $2,260,000 Emirates Airline Breeders’ Cup Distaff at 1 1/8 miles with Melnyk Racing Stable’s 5-year-old mare Indian Vale made the lukewarm favorite at 3-1 with Velazquez in the saddle.
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There is a farm that specialises in mares’ milk in Belgium: Horse dairy farm – Het Brabanderhof.
One of these days… 2004
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There is a farm that specialises in mares’ milk in Belgium: Horse dairy farm – Het Brabanderhof.
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Howbeit in summer, so long as their Cosmos, that is, their mares milke lasteth, they care not for any foode.
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Howbeit in summer, so long as their Cosmos, that is, their mares milke lasteth, they care not for any foode.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The companionship of the mares was a bodiless nothing compared with the hope of feeling that hand again, hearing that voice, and knowing that all troubles, all worries were ended for ever.
Alcatraz Max Brand 1918
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The day was unusually fine till the afternoon, when some of the gossips who frequent the East Cliff churchyard, and from that commanding eminence watch the wide sweep of sea visible to the north and east, called attention to a sudden show of "mares'-tails" high in the sky to the north-west.
Dracula 1897
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