Baseballs covered in horsehide have a storied history. From Wordnik.com. ["Does the United States really want to be a country that sends horses to slaughter, here or abroad?"] Reference
Jim had on his horsehide duster, waterlogged and dripping. From Wordnik.com. [Half Broke Horses] Reference
And the best motorcycle jackets are still made from horsehide. From Wordnik.com. ["Does the United States really want to be a country that sends horses to slaughter, here or abroad?"] Reference
Without horsehide, what's to become of our national pasttimes?. From Wordnik.com. ["Does the United States really want to be a country that sends horses to slaughter, here or abroad?"] Reference
If it's forbidden to slaughter horses, where will we get horsehide from?. From Wordnik.com. ["Does the United States really want to be a country that sends horses to slaughter, here or abroad?"] Reference
And take it he did, freezing to the horsehide with a grip like grim death. From Wordnik.com. [Rival Pitchers of Oakdale] Reference
With a smash Copley landed on the horsehide, driving it toward right field. From Wordnik.com. [Rival Pitchers of Oakdale] Reference
The way the world worked, Buttermilk probably turned into a horsehide sofa. From Wordnik.com. [Tombstone Courage]
They found three horsehide ropes that, though charred, were not burnt through. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Man’s Walk] Reference
Even then, there were different grades of leather such as cowhide versus horsehide. From Wordnik.com. [Holster Leather | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
He'd had a pair of custom holsters made for 'em, Kramer horsehide, as good as you could get. From Wordnik.com. [State Of War]
Ere the horsehide was brought down between Rod's shoulder-blades, his hand had found the plate. From Wordnik.com. [Rival Pitchers of Oakdale] Reference
It had a convex lid, and was covered with shaggy horsehide, bound with heavily studded leather. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
Dunk received the horsehide from the second baseman, and began to wind up for his next delivery. From Wordnik.com. [Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery] Reference
Water sloshed in his boots and dripped from his hat and sopping horsehide coat, pooling on the seat. From Wordnik.com. [Half Broke Horses] Reference
But Ahumado made a gesture with his hand and several horsemen rode out of the rocks swinging horsehide ropes. From Wordnik.com. [Comanche Moon] Reference
Rosemary was screaming while Jim grabbed his horsehide duster and wrapped it around her to smother the flames. From Wordnik.com. [Half Broke Horses] Reference
It is covered with horsehide, and is warranted to last an entire game without ripping or getting out of shape. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
I second this: my every day carry is a H&K P7 PSP in Kramer horsehide, with two spare mags in a Delfatti carrier. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:] Reference
You see, he's got to make up his mind mighty quickly as to the speed of the horsehide, and he can't always do it. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
The cover is of leather, preferably horsehide, somewhat softer in quality than that used on the outdoor baseball. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
Or B, he covered an entire car once with horsehide, with hooves on the side and a horse head in the middle of the hood?. From Wordnik.com. [Cowboy Delmar Smith Plays Not My Job] Reference
Preacher Cockerell never hesitated: he took the horsehide whip to his own wife and children as readily as he took it to Jim. From Wordnik.com. [The Berrybender Narratives] Reference
These days, softer leathers such as lambskin and goatskin are popular alternatives to old-fashioned leathers such as cowhide and horsehide. From Wordnik.com. [The Answer: Looking Good in Leather] Reference
Horses have been a staple of dogfood anecdotes for, roughly, ever, and horsehide is a useful leather which has to come from somewhere, yes?. From Wordnik.com. ["Does the United States really want to be a country that sends horses to slaughter, here or abroad?"] Reference
Peter, bring a pair of those horsehide shoes for Mr. Appleby. From Wordnik.com. [The Innocents A Story for Lovers] Reference
Ragged pieces of horsehide were scattered about, some on fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Could this quartet be the horsehide version of LeBron and friends?. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
The structure he is in represents a mare's body and is covered with horsehide. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
If he'd been the devil in a horsehide he couldn't have chosen a better moment. From Wordnik.com. [Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields] Reference
If you'll permit a digression, it has been 20 years since another horsehide transgressor. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
“my every day carry is a H&K P7 PSP in Kramer horsehide, with two sparemags”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:] Reference
Finally, one looped a horsehide rope over one of Call’s legs and they pulled him off. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Man’s Walk] Reference
This means YOU, horsehide breath. From Wordnik.com. [Analyzing '98 amateur draft prospects] Reference
Batters could now see the white horsehide sphere. From Wordnik.com. [Roger I. Abrams: Beanball Anniversary] Reference
I love my horsehide jackets and motorcycle pants. From Wordnik.com. [Knowledge is Power] Reference
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