DONKEYS

Noun

donkeys

plural of donkey

Source: Wiktionary


DONKEY

Don"key, n.; pl. Donkeys. Etym: [Prob. dun, in allusion to the color of the animal + a dim. termination.]

1. An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.

2. A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass. Donkey engine, a small auxiliary engine not used for propelling, but for pumping water into the boilers, raising heavy weights, and like purposes.

– Donkey pump, a steam pump for feeding boilers, extinguishing fire, etc.; -- usually an auxiliary.

– Donkey's eye (Bot.), the large round seed of the Mucuna pruriens, a tropical leguminous plant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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