cob's

She got down from the coach, and as Ladbroke lifted her to Dunstan's cob's broad back, she said to Denoriel, "I was surprised that Sir Christopher didn't have pillows brought, but it isn't my place to speak unless I'm asked."

This Scepter'd Isle Lackey, Mercedes 2004

One of her porters was busy rubbing down the cob's saddle and streaming hide for Pernel to remount.

The Potter's Field Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1989

A stable boy came running to the cob's bridle, and a maidservant, crossing the yard from the dairy, turned back to enquire his business here, with some surprise and curiosity, as though unexpected visitors were very rare here.

The Potter's Field Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1989

Mordred slipped off the cob's rump as Gabran drew rein.

The Wicked Day Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1983

So, when you have determined whose the style is which enfolds a thought, whose the thought is, is as little worth dispute as, after its wrappage of corn has been shelled off, the cob's ownership is worth a quarrel.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Various

Shelby thrust the cob's nozzle fairly in Graves's face.

The Henchman Mark Lee Luther

Robin threw her a brief glance, then, drawing his whip lightly across the cob's glossy flanks, he asked casually:

The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

Then, laying his hand on the cob's shining flank, he deliberately addressed himself to Ann: "Is Dick Turpin still behaving himself properly?"

The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

Harper, already on the ground, took the cob's rein and tied both horses to a tree.

The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century 1921

The new detective had gone, and a moment later Jamieson went rapidly down the drive, the cob's feet striking fire at every step.

The Circular Staircase Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917