wooden mare



wooden mare

An ancient torture device involving a wooden horse, typically used for military punishments. I was so terrified of what my parents would do when they found out I'd failed my exam that I had visions of them making me ride the wooden mare.
See also: mare, wooden

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kari (2)KAH-reeFinnish
Newsome['nju:səm]
Euthymios-Ancient Greek
Tacey-English (Archaic)
AbigailAB-i-gayl (English), AH-bee-giel (German)English, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin
ForrestFAWR-əstEnglish