"horsely" meaning in English

See horsely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more horsely [comparative], most horsely [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English horsly, equivalent to horse + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|horsly}} Middle English horsly, {{suffix|en|horse|ly}} horse + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} horsely (comparative more horsely, superlative most horsely)
  1. (rare) Pertaining to or relating to horses; horse-like; equine. Tags: rare Derived forms: horseliness
    Sense id: en-horsely-en-adj-FPRq-bhH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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