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2721 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRAVERSE.31 (Noah Webster)
2. In the manege, to cut the tread crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other.
2722 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TREAD.21 (Noah Webster)
To tread or tread out, to press out with the feet; to press out wine or wheat; as, to tread out grain with cattle or horses.
2723 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TREAD.26 (Noah Webster)
3. Manner of stepping; as, a horse has a good tread.
2724 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRIBUNE.2 (Noah Webster)
… the horse, of the making of arms, etc.
2725 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRICK.12 (Noah Webster)
TRICK, v.t. To deceive; to impose on; to defraud; to cheat; as, to trick another in the sale of a horse.
2726 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRIUMPH.2 (Noah Webster)
… white horses, and followed by the kings, princes and generals whom he had vanquished, loaded with chains and insulted by mimics and buffoons. The triumph was …
2727 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROOP.7 (Noah Webster)
3. Troop, in the singular, a small body or company of cavalry, light horse or dragoons, commanded by a captain.
2728 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROOPER.1 (Noah Webster)
TROOPER, n. A private or soldier in a body of cavalry; a horse soldier.
2729 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROT.2 (Noah Webster)
1. To move faster than in walking, as a horse or other quadruped, by lifting one fore foot and the hind foot of the opposite side at the same time.
2730 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROT.5 (Noah Webster)
… some horses, it is as easy as the amble or pace, and has a more stately appearance.
2731 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TROUT-COLORED.1 (Noah Webster)
TROUT-COLORED, a. White with spots of black, bay or sorrel; as a trout-colored horse.
2732 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRY.1 (Noah Webster)
TRY, v.i. To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort; to attempt. Try to learn; try to lift a weight. The horses tried to draw the load. [These phrases give the true sense.]
2733 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TURF.4 (Noah Webster)
3. Race-ground; or horse-racing.
2734 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TURN.41 (Noah Webster)
26. To move from a direct course or strait line; to cause to deviate; as, to turn a horse from the road, or a ship from her course.
2735 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TURN.62 (Noah Webster)
1. To put to pasture; as cattle or horses.
2736 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TWO.2 (Noah Webster)
1. One and one. Two similar horses used together, are called a span, or a pair.
2737 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNBROKE.5 (Noah Webster)
3. Not tamed; not taught; not accustomed to the saddle, harness or yoke; as an unbroken horse or ox.
2738 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNDER.6 (Noah Webster)
4. For less than. He would not sell the horse under forty pounds.
2739 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNHORSE.1 (Noah Webster)
UNHORSE, v.t. unhors’. To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount.
2740 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNHORSED.1 (Noah Webster)
UNHORSED, pp. Throwing from a horse; to cause to dismount.