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hors⋅y

[hawr-see]
–adjective, hors⋅i⋅er, hors⋅i⋅est.
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a horse.
2. dealing with or interested in horses, horseback riding, fox hunting, horse racing, etc.: the horsy set in local society.
3. rather heavy and awkward in general appearance or facial structure: That heavy coat makes you look horsy.
Also, horsey.


Origin:
1585–95; horse + -y 1


hors⋅i⋅ness, noun
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