HORSINESS

Etymology

Noun

horsiness (uncountable)

The quality of being, or resembling, a horse.

Fondness for, or interest in, horses.

Anagrams

• herissons

Source: Wiktionary


Hors"i*ness, n.

1. The condition or quality of being a horse; that which pertains to a horse. Tennyson.

2. Fondness for, or interest in, horses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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