Synonyms for war-horses


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wawr-hawrs
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔrˌhɔrs

Top 10 synonyms for war-horses Other synonyms for the word war-horses

Définition of war-horses

  • As in old-timer : noun elderly person
Example sentences :
  • When the Tao is disregarded in the world, the war-horses breed in the border lands.
  • Extract from : « Tao Teh King » by Lao-Tze
  • Then he made a score of knights mount upon their war-horses.
  • Extract from : « The Chronicle of the Norman Conquest » by Master Wace
  • Their being like war-horses denotes their warlike disposition.
  • Extract from : « The Revelation Explained » by F. Smith
  • The people fled from the cruel streets, the red pavement, the hoofs of the war-horses and the flashing sabres of their riders.
  • Extract from : « The North Pacific » by Willis Boyd Allen
  • What estate I have is deeply mortgaged for the purchase of war-horses, and I owe besides in this town full ten thousand florins.
  • Extract from : « Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) » by Charles Morris
  • They of the house of Togarmah traded for thy wares with horses and war-horses and mules.
  • Extract from : « Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature » by Various
  • Like war-horses, the waves came ramping over the smooth, shimmering sand; war-horses with bodies of jade and manes of silver.
  • Extract from : « Angel Island » by Inez Haynes Gillmore
  • Even the war-horses of the host they must leave in the wood without the wood-lawn, and all men were afoot who were there.
  • Extract from : « The House of the Wolfings » by William Morris
  • They say: Our war-horses were led away by Mithra; by him were our strong arms and swords annihilated.
  • Extract from : « The History of Antiquity » by Max Duncker
  • It is the enlistment of troops and the yoking of war-horses, the pick of thy stables, that giveth victory in battle.
  • Extract from : « Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 13 » by Various

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