Buckhorse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Buckhorse is a noun meaning (UK, slang, obsolete) A smart blow or box on the ear.
Meaning
(UK, slang, obsolete) A smart blow or box on the ear.
Example Sentences
[…] the hands of the same exalted young lady being also well calculated to give any man such a 'buckhorse' as would have sent him whirling round the presence-chamber […]
Word Forms
- buckhorses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include buck, bucker, buckhorn, buckaroo, buckhound, buckjumper.
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