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Horsa
[ hawr-suh ]
noun
- died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- Military. a British glider of World War II designed to land troops or equipment in airborne operations.
Horsa
/ ˈhɔːsə /
noun
- Horsa?455MJutishPOLITICS: leader died ?455 ad , leader, with his brother Hengist, of the first Jutish settlers in Britain See also Hengist
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But first I will offer you both a share in our cruise, if you will turn viking and go the way of Hengist and Horsa, your forbears.
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They have been a veritable Hengist and Horsa to more than one poultry farmer and owner of lambs.
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In the time of Hengist and Horsa the creek was so considerable that its mouth furnished a sufficient harbor for their vessels.
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But it was only with the landing of Hengest and Horsa in 449 that they began to come in conquering force.
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The blood and the tradition of Hengist and Horsa are in his veins.
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