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Dray Horse

Definition: Dray Horse

Dray Horse

Noun

1. Horse adapted for drawing heavy loads.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Dray Horse

Synonyms: draft horse (n), draught horse (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Dray Horse

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Carrier

Beast, beast of burden, cattle, horse, nag, palfrey, Arab, blood horse, thoroughbred, galloway, charger, courser, racer, hunter, jument, pony, filly, colt, foal, barb, roan, jade, hack, bidet, pad, cob, tit, punch, roadster, goer; racehorse, pack horse, draft horse, cart horse, dray horse, post horse; ketch; Shetland pony, shelty, sheltie; garran, garron; jennet, genet, bayard, mare, stallion, gelding; bronco, broncho, cayuse; creature, critter; cow pony, mustang, Narraganset, waler; stud.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Photo Album: Dray Horse

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Gertie. Gertie stopping mistreatment of dray horse by threatening man with gun and whipping him. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Modern Translation: Dray Horse

Language Translations for "dray horse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

товарен кон (cart horse, drafter, draught horse, pack-horse, roadster). (various references)

   

Czech

  

tažný kùò (cart horse, Dobbin). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

igásló (cart horse, carthorse, Dobbin, draught horse, roadster, shire horse, workhorse). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cabbyl drug. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aydray orsehay

   

Romanian

  

cal de tracţiune. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ломовая лошадь (cart horse, cart-horse, drafter, draught horse, dray-horse). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

tegleći konj (draught horse, wheeler). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

arbetshäst (Dobbin, draught horse, workhorce). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yük beygiri (bathorse, cart horse, packhorse, pack-horse, sumpter, sumpter horse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Dray Horse

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-o-r-r-s-y"

-1 letter: hoarders.

-2 letters: adorers, drosera, hoarder, hoarser, hydrase.

-3 letters: adorer, adores, ahorse, ardors, ashore, darers, dasher, derays, dorser, drears, dreary, dryers, harder, hayers, hoards, hoarse, horary, hordes, horsed, horsey, hydrae, hydras, hydros, orders, oreads, rasher, reshod, roared, rosary, rosery, sarode, shader, shared, sharer, sherry, shored, soared, soarer.

-4 letters: adore, ardor, arose, ashed, darer, dares, dashy.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-o-r-r-s-y"
 

+2 letters: dehydrators.

 

+3 letters: carbohydrase, dysmenorrhea, hydroxyureas, rehydrations.

 

+4 letters: carbohydrases, carbohydrates, dysmenorrheas, hydrocrackers, hydrographers, hydrographies, hydrothoraces, hydrothoraxes.

 

+5 letters: hydrotherapies, radiochemistry.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Dray Horse


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 72 61 79      48 6F 72 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01110010 01100001 01111001 00100000 01001000 01101111 01110010 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#114 &#97 &#121 &#32 &#72 &#111 &#114 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0072 0061 0079      0048 006F 0072 0073 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3884679124281848571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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