shank’s mare



shank’s mare

n. foot travel. (Old. Lacking a horse, one uses the legs. This does not refer to a person named shank.) You’ll find that shank’s mare is the quickest way to get across town.
See also: mare

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Galloway['gæləwei]
Molly['mɔli]
Monifa-Western African, Yoruba
Steren-Cornish
Granya-Irish
Ball[bɔ:l]