Welsh pony
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Welsh pony
First recorded in 1765–75
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The charges stem from a cat found in a hole in a wall and a Welsh pony that veterinarians said was lame.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 5, 2020
His dam was a Welsh pony, his sire an unknown thoroughbred.
From Time Magazine Archive
The first idea was to get her a Welsh pony; the second was to hire a piano from the county town; the third was to send for a boxful of novels from London.
From The Queen of Hearts by Wilkie Collins
As for the high withers that are always to be desired, the Welsh pony is better off in this respect than the other breeds of Britain, unless it be the pure Highland type.
From The Welsh Pony Described in two letters to a friend by Olive Tilford Dargan
Descending to the lowest and most selfish details, they were not ashamed thus publicly to wrangle respecting a Welsh pony and a hamper of claret!
From The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II by Various
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