Crowbait

Word CROWBAIT
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Definitions and meanings of "Crowbait"

What do we mean by crowbait?

An old, emaciated horse.

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The word "crowbait" in example sentences

Judicial Circuit of Illinois, either on the back of a raw-boned horse, or in a rickety buggy drawn by the same old "crowbait," as his legal friends called the animal. ❋ Wayne Whipple (1899)

Cancellation of the project would therefore be such a massive betrayal that resignations of senior naval officers would surely be inevitable - what an abysmal start that would be for a new government. crowbait ❋ Unknown (2010)

The dangers are that Brown gives him another hammering on PMQs and the electorate begins to feel he's nothing special and 'better the devil you know' ... crowbait ❋ Unknown (2010)

Optimal by C. Bid on Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 at 1: 26: 26 PM crowbait by Mikael Rudolph on Wednesday, Apr 25, 2007 at 1: 43: 41 PM ❋ Unknown (2007)

Bid ... crowbait by Professor Emeritus Peter Bagnolo on Monday, Apr 9, 2007 at 3: 51: 14 PM ❋ Unknown (2007)

"Why, years ago he had the same old crowbait of a horse, and the boys mocked him when he'd keep using the whip, and telling the beast to get along." ❋ Allen Chapman (N/A)

It was apparent that the whole outfit was in the racing business, and as the crowd looked at the discrepancy between the two horses, and observed that on the best-looking horse was a professional jockey, while on the crowbait was only a girl, something like a groan went up. ❋ Edward C. Taylor (N/A)

[FOOTNOTE 87: spavined crowbait -- a lame, emaciated horse (from spavin, an inflammation of the tarsal or ankle joint of a horse, causing lameness, and an appearance that causes carrion birds to think a meal is in the offing)] "A very sad --" began Judge Menefee, but his remark was curtailed by a higher authority. ❋ O. Henry (1886)

"Right there is where my lode of information turns to an old spavined crowbait [87], and folds its wings, for I've pumped it dry." ❋ O. Henry (1886)

Indians (Bedouins) with very long spears in their hands, cavorting around on old crowbait horses, and spearing imaginary enemies; whooping, and fluttering their rags in the wind, and carrying on in every respect like ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

“Guess I’ll have to take up mining and pan myself out as some crowbait.” ❋ STEF ANN HOLM (1992)

"Same here," agreed Bob; "he was sure a first-rate kind of a crowbait. ❋ O. Henry (1886)

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