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horsed

USHORST/hoɹst/SayHAWSTUK/hɔːst/AUS/hoːst/

2 meanings of horsed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of horse. Use this form when the action already happened.

    The kids horsed around in the backyard all afternoon.

    The soldiers were horsed and ready to ride at dawn.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Sitting on the back of a horse.

    The horsed guards lined the road as the parade passed.

    A single horsed rider appeared at the top of the hill.

    Similarmounted

    Oppositedismounted

    Note

horsed is a form of horse

horse, verb: To play in a rough, silly way. Full entry

Forms
horsehorses he/she/ithorsing -ing formhorsed past tense, past participle
Spelling
horse → horsed: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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Origins

Meaning 1

Equivalent to horse + -ed.

Meaning 2

It comes from the Old English verb "horsian," meaning "to horse," and is made from "horse" plus "-ed."