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post horse

noun as in horse for hire

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In 1808 another act for farming the post-horse duties was passed, modifying somewhat the provisions of the previous act.

And we went forth with post-horse, and the charge of every horse, being still ten in number, comes to 10s.

It has a wide reach, and employs electricity more freely than did the oldtime newspaper the post-horse.

When I dismounted from my post-horse, I hastened to my father's apartment.

It is worse, when the post-horse or the plow-horse is plunged up to his belly in the river or pond immediately after his work.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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