dishorse en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /dɪsˈhɔːs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /dɪsˈhɔɹs/ (General-American)
Etymology
From dis- + horse.
Meanings
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(archaic, intransitive) To dismount from a horse.
He burst his lance against a forest bough Dishorsed himself, and rose again
1859, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page)”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC:
- (transitive) To unseat from a horse.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dishorsed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dishorsed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| dishorses | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dishorsing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |