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View synonyms for cockhorse
cockhorse
[ kok-hawrs ]
noun
- a child's rocking horse or hobbyhorse.
cockhorse
/ ˌkɒkˈhɔːs /
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Origin of cockhorse1
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Example Sentences
Away then went those pretty babes, Rejoicing at that tide, Rejoicing with a merry mind, They should on cockhorse ride.
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Ride a cockhorse, to Banbury Cross, To see little Jenny upon a white horse.
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Mr. Flamsteed has come in, and says he left Sir Isaac riding cockhorse upon the nebula, and poring over it as if it were a book.
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Ride a cockhorse to Banbury-cross To see an old lady upon a white horse, Rings on her fingers, and bells on her toes, And so she makes music wherever she goes.
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