Definition of Horsepond

1. Noun. A pond for watering horses.

Generic synonyms: Pond, Pool

Definition of Horsepond

1. n. A pond for watering horses.

Definition of Horsepond

1. Noun. A pond for watering horses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Horsepond

horsemanship
horsemanships
horsemeat
horsemint
horsemints
horsenail
horsenails
horseness
horseplay
horseplayed
horseplayer
horseplayers
horseplaying
horseplays
horsepond (current term)
horseponds
horsepower
horsepower-hour
horsepowers
horsepox
horsepox virus
horsepoxes
horserace
horseraces
horseracing
horseradish
horseradish peroxidase
horseradish root
horseradish sauce

Literary usage of Horsepond

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. She Stoops to Conquer, Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy by Oliver Goldsmith, Joseph Malaby Dent (1900)
"Don't you know the gate, and the mulberry-tree; and don't you re- 170 member the horsepond, my dear ? Mrs Hard. Yes, I shall remember the horsepond as long ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1874)
"The blacksmith's voice was of too deep a quality to be heard above the chatter. But one magic word of his was distinctly audible. It was “horsepond. ..."

3. Representative English Dramas from Dryden to Sheridan by Frederick Tupper, James Waddell Tupper (1914)
"Don't you know the gate, and the mulberry-tree; and don't you remember the horsepond, my dear? Mrs. Hard. Yes, I shall remember the horsepond as long as I ..."

4. Representative English Plays: From the Middle Ages to the End of the by John Strong Perry Tatlock, Robert Grant Martin (1916)
"Don't you know the gate, and the mulberry-tree; and don't you remember the horsepond, my dear? Mrs. Hard. Yes, I shall remember the horsepond as long as I ..."

5. The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the by Inchbald, Elizabeth Inchbald (1808)
"Don't you know the gate, and the mulberry- tree ; and don't you remember the horsepond, my dear ? Mrs. Hard. Yes, I shall remember the horsepond as long as ..."

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