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silvertail
[ sil-ver-teyl ]
noun
, Australia and New Zealand Informal.
- a person of affluence or influence.
silvertail
/ ˈsɪlvəˌteɪl /
noun
- informal.a rich and influential person
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Word History and Origins
Origin of silvertail1
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Example Sentences
I didn't relish the task very well, as I was rather cold, and old Silvertail was full of his mischief.
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Lollypop and Silvertail got well away, but the young horse merely pawed the air.
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Silvertail, clinging gamely to her leader, brushed through the fence and pecked heavily on landing.
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He was on Heart of Oak, she high above him, perched like a bird on tall old Silvertail, who looked like a spinster and was one.
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Boy tapped Silvertail with such an increase of emphasis that the old mare snatched resentfully at her bit.
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