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Webster 1913 Edition
Unhorse
Un-horse′
,Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+ horse
.] To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount; also, to take a horse or horses from;
as, to
. unhorse
a rider; to unhorse
a carriageCowper.
Webster 1828 Edition
Unhorse
UNHORSE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
unhorse
unhorse
English
Verb
unhorse (third-person singular simple present unhorses, present participle unhorsing, simple past and past participle unhorsed)
- To forcibly remove from a horse.
- The knight was unhorsed when his opponent's lance struck his shield.
- (by extension) To disrupt or unseat; to remove from a position.
- The incumbent governor was unhorsed by the scandal that broke during his reelection campaign.
Translations
remove from a horse
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