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Waler
[ wey-ler ]
noun
- a horse bred in New South Wales, Australia, as a military saddle horse and exported in numbers during the 19th century to British India.
Waler
/ ˈweɪlə /
noun
- a saddle horse originating in New South Wales
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Waler1
C19: from Wales, in New South Wales
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Example Sentences
Billy's friends promptly lassoed the "waler," hogtied and saddled him in a hurry.
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Dicky had hardly reached the spot when a figure came running to the poor waler with a quick stumbling motion.
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The Lost One took the pistol, cocked it, and held it to the head of the waler, which feebly turned to him in recognition.
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Daleham swung his sister up into the saddle of her smart little countrybred and mounted his own waler.
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But the liveliest of twelve-two ponies can do little against the long canter of a Waler.
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