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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

KieliKäännökset
ruotsiapostlahästar
venäjäна свои́х двои́х (na svoíh dvoíh), на Пешка́русе (na Peškáruse)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (US, idiomatic) One's own feet used for walking; to "travel by shanks' mare" or "ride [on] shanks' mare" is to walk to your destination.

Esimerkit

  • Once they take to Shanks' mare, they are all equal
  • A public exhibition of the velocipede [a predecessor of the bicycle] ... will never come into general use in competition with Shank's mare.
  • The last thing we'd want to be seen doing...is using shanks mare, even though the day is holding up well.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoshanks' mares