Adjective, adverb : to escape ahorse. From Dictionary.com.
It is customary to begin this sort of fight ahorse. From Wordnik.com. [Trial of Seven] Reference
He saw Taizu still ahorse, coming through the press. From Wordnik.com. [2005]
Not ahorse this time-I opened my eyes and looked out of a tent. From Wordnik.com. [Year of the Unicorn]
Khal Drogo, far ahead and ahorse, leads his khalasar into the rising sun. From Wordnik.com. [Episode 2: What comes next?] Reference
Captain of Scouts, seated ahorse in the night in a fire scorched clearing. From Wordnik.com. [Three Against The Witch World]
"You four, ahorse stay-help me!" he shouted at them, and they stayed mounted. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Honor]
THE GOBLIN MIRROR Bogdan, ahorse, laughed and waved, already turning away; "Good-bye!". From Wordnik.com. [The Goblin Mirror]
If he knew, he could unite the whole-I would not be Gillan ahorse with the brides of the Dales, nor Gillan lost among the rocks-but whole again!. From Wordnik.com. [Year of the Unicorn]
But still I always knew that that other bond was the stronger, and, should either Kaththea or Kemoc summon, I would be ahorse and gone, uncaring. From Wordnik.com. [Three Against The Witch World]
He went forth afoot or ahorse, in company, to hunt or call on the nearer yeomen or join in offerings to the Anses and in the feasting that followed. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
Fortunately, even though I have ran into lots of bears in the past 27 years, none chose to do anything but stand still or leave whether I was afoot or ahorse. From Wordnik.com. [Timing is Everything] Reference
One more bit of damage; the officers were all ahorse, and even if his arrow trick didn't work, if he could drive them off, there would be less control on the battlefield. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Honor]
Alone, he would have reined Lwi back, but pride or fright said no fool witchling who could scarcely stay ahorse was going to lose him in a woods full of goblins-not now, with night coming. From Wordnik.com. [The Goblin Mirror]
The road was now overfull of people on foot, ahorse, driving carts and wagons, pushing bushels by hand, and his tired and nasty-tempered brute of a horse had shouldered aside a handcart, tipping it over so that what it carried had been spilled into the mud of the road. From Wordnik.com. [This Scepter'd Isle]
I had no disposition to steal ahorse from any man. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb]
Already they are ahorse, and off they go, with bows and arrows. From Wordnik.com. [Four Arthurian Romances] Reference
Need it be said that Kenneth Montagu was ahorse and after the coach within. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45] Reference
They're ahorse, and they should arrive in three hours and you can't possibly escape. From Wordnik.com. [The Hosts of the Air] Reference
Immediately before him was a stall, in which stood ahorse, with his tail towards the window. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock o' Glenwarlock] Reference
Aftertraveling several miles I found another large plantation where there was a prospect of finding ahorse. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb]
Hither come folk stripped and bare-foot, doing penance for their sins; and they who pass ahorse or afoot have here had many a prayer granted. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Morien] Reference
Hideously but not ahorse hats off to tim, who did a phenomenal job septicemic of our slivery confrere mohammedanism, and to hein aka reclining c. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
Thenceforward they may fight as it pleases them, ahorse, or afoot, with lance, with sword, or with dagger, but to the vanquished no mercy will be shown. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
He said, "They have taken men afoot to fight men ahorse, and they will foolishly show mercy to these Boer-log because it is believed that they are white.". From Wordnik.com. [Traffics and Discoveries] Reference
Vigorous and breezy as were the maidens of the hills, able to care for themselves, like the paladins of old, afoot or ahorse, they lacked this grace of movement. From Wordnik.com. [The Rules of the Game] Reference
Thus were they put to rout, and either slain or driven from the field, or helpless of limb; some who came thither ahorse had lost their steeds, and must rue their journey. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Morien] Reference
One American correspondent who came back from the southern front described the fighting thus: The Japs were there in force and they were mobile, ahorse, afoot and truck-fed. From Wordnik.com. [China's Position in this Struggle] Reference
At daylight he was ahorse again, scarcely stiff from his exertion, and feeling the rising joys of a stomach and brain becoming clearer than for years, of all the forms of alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times] Reference
I think they were not displeased at their discovery by the sentinel, which gave them an excuse for a harebrained onset ahorse, in place of the tedious manoeuvre afoot that had been planned. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.] Reference
They met many folk, men women and children who would flee the land; they drave their cattle before them and were laden with their goods; some were ahorse, some afoot, 'twas the best they might do to their thinking. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Morien] Reference
The following day Don Mike, Pablo and the latter's male relatives, who had so mysteriously appeared on the premises, were early ahorse, driving to El Toro the three hundred-odd head of cattle of all ages and sizes rounded up on the Palomar. From Wordnik.com. [The Pride of Palomar] Reference
Ilista sat her horse nearby, looking grave and troubled, and behind her ” also ahorse ” were two young men. From Wordnik.com. [Chosen Of The Gods]
There aren’t enough roads or gasoline depots to make your automobile practical, and besides, it’s much cheaper to buy ahorse. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A 230 mpg Hybrid — and It’s a Chevrolet:] Reference
For Cliges had no desire to hold back when he overheard the words of the men who said: "There goes Gawain, who is no weakling either on foot or ahorse. From Wordnik.com. [Four Arthurian Romances] Reference
(which comforted him much), he came safely ahorse to where one might make the crossing, but he saw never a soul; no man dwelt thereabout, for the robbers had laid waste the land, and driven away the folk so that none remained. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Morien] Reference
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