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No horsin' around: politicians and horses have a lot in common
In his 1919 book, The American Language, H.L. Mencken described 12,000 terms particular to American "English." These words grew out of the American experience of the frontier, cattle ranching and life on the Mississippi. The horse was prominent in early U.S. history, so it is not surprising that a collection of our common words and sayings evolved out horse care, horsemanship and horse lore.. (23/06) MoreKeyword(s) : Horse-gear, Horse, Horse
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