ride a horse foaled by an acorn

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be hanged on the gallows. obsolete,slang
    — You'll ride on a horſe that was foal'd of an acron. That is; the gallows.

词形变化

rides a horse foaled by an acorn present,singular,third-person riding a horse foaled by an acorn participle,present rode a horse foaled by an acorn past ridden a horse foaled by an acorn participle,past mount a horse foaled by an acorn alternative ride a horse foaled of an acorn alternative

词源

An allusion to the oak used to construct the gallows.
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