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View synonyms for white horse
white horse
noun
- a white-topped wave; whitecap.
white horse
noun
- the outline of a horse carved into the side of a chalk hill, usually dating to the Neolithic, Bronze, or Iron Ages, such as that at Uffington, Berkshire
- usually plural a wave with a white broken crest
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Word History and Origins
Origin of white horse1
First recorded in 1640–50
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Example Sentences
Mr. Payne’s coffin arrived in a carriage drawn by two white horses.
From New York Times
Murray rode into an Uptown nightclub on a white horse, partied with Lindsay Lohan and the Strokes, and had one of sport's great lost weeks.
From BBC
Historical accounts and later folk tales suggest white horses were valued for sacrifices, for example.
From Science Magazine
Behind them in landaus of their own, drawn by white horses, came the other royal princesses.
From Literature
The front of the white horse was covered in red.
From Seattle Times
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