Clydesdale

[ klahydz-deyl ]

/ ˈklaɪdzˌdeɪl /

one of a Scottish breed of strong, hardy draft horses, having a feathering of long hairs along the backs of the legs.

Origin of Clydesdale

First recorded in 1780–90; after Clydesdale, Scotland

But this classic rearing-to-separation-to-reunion tale of a Clydesdale and its owner was truly touching.

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Clydesdale's grin remained unaltered when he said: "Well, what the hell——" and stopped abruptly.

The Business of Life |Robert W. Chambers
The stamp varied from nearly thoroughbred to Clydesdale and Percheron stud-horses, with a fair number of mares and foals.

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He published it anonymously, and it was sold about Clydesdale.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. |Various

Clydesdale had descended to the drive and was conferring with the chauffeur.

The Business of Life |Robert W. Chambers
On them he laid a silken slipper of Mrs. Clydesdale's and watched it shrivel and burn.

The Business of Life |Robert W. Chambers

Clydesdale

/ (ˈklaɪdzˌdeɪl) /

a heavy powerful breed of carthorse, originally from Scotland