warhorse



*old warhorse

a performance piece that is performed often. (*Typically: be ~; become ~; perform ~; play ~.) The symphony orchestra played a few old warhorses and then some ghastly contemporary stuff that will never again see the light of day.
See also: old, warhorse

warhorse

n. a tough old thing, person, or idea. What time does the old warhorse’s train get in, and how long is she staying this time?

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iacobus-Biblical Latin
Philon-Ancient Greek
Aglaiaə-GLAY-ə (English), ə-GLIE-ə (English)Greek Mythology, Greek
Chuck[tʃʌk]
MalloryMAL-ə-reeEnglish (Modern)
Ladislav-Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian