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Meanings of white horse in English

A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.

Usage of white horse in English
1
She saw the white horse and buggy out in the south yard.
Young Lucretia and Other Stories
2
Napoleon rode his white horse; Murat, in Oriental dress, a bay charger.
The Song of the Lark
3
They rode in a comfortable old phaeton drawn by the white horse.
Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
4
Yonder I see the priest upon the high-road on his white horse.
Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series
5
The white horse pawed the rocks as though impatient to be gone.
Riders of the Silences
6
Betty looked in, and her eyes fell on a magnificent white horse.
Tales from Many Sources, Vol. V
7
Often he saw General Cos riding ahead on a magnificent white horse.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
8
The white horse contentedly went to munching dry blades of dusty grass.
Betty Gordon at Boarding School; Or, The Treasure of Indian Chas...
9
He had ridden up behind the others on a prancing white horse.
The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest
10
Kid Wolf was riding on his white horse alongside the rumbling stage.
Kid Wolf of Texas / A Western Story
11
Ali always rode upon a milk- white horse, with its tail dyed red.
Travels in the Interior of Africa — Volume 01
12
I want to save them, carry them away on a white horse.
O+F
13
The little cobbler, riding upon a white horse, commanded the king's army.
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
14
Now and then glimpses of Frank's white horse gleamed through the trees.
The Last of the Plainsmen
15
Once, she rode into a New York gallery on a white horse.
The Guardian
16
Finn's shadowy white horse bared teeth at her and carried Finn away.
The darkest road
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White horse through the time
White horse across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common