horse brasses
horse brasses is the plural of horse brass.
Meaning of horse brass
Noun
horse brass (plural horse brasses)
- A brass plaque used to decorate horse harness gear.
- The animals decided unanimously to create a military decoration, "Animal Hero, First Class," which was conferred there and then on Snowball and Boxer. It consisted of a brass medal (they were really some old horse-brasses which had been found in the harness-room), to be worn on Sundays and holidays.1945, George Orwell, chapter 4, in Animal Farm
Questions about horse brasses
- What is horse brasses the plural of?
- Horse brasses is the plural of horse brass.
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