horsbak in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈhɔrsˌbak/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From hors + bak. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|hors|bak}} hors + bak Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} horsbak, {{enm-noun|-}} horsbak (uncountable) Forms: horsebacke [alternative], horsbacke [alternative], horsebak [alternative], hors-bak [alternative], horse-bak [alternative], hors-backe [alternative], hors bak [alternative], hors bakk [alternative], horse bak [alternative], horse bakke [alternative]

Alternative forms

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"horsbak" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Middle English]

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