shod

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No; the groom sent in word that the ponies were gone to be rough-shod, and that one of them had a cold.

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  • What's the harm in not going to shows by rough-shod, sometimes experimental, sometimes inaccessible bands? —  The Chronicle
  • He has united the world and the nation against the kind of rough-shod, belligerent and narrow-minded politics he played - he's united them against foreign adventurism, cronyism, greed and corporate excess, as this Telneas 'toon illustrates; he's given us a picture of personal and political littleness - and we've chosen against repeating that any time soon. —  Political Waves
  • Factor in how long it has been since the horse has been shod, the horse's relative threshold for pain, and the negative or positive effects of tack and the rider's balance -- or lack of it! —  TheHorse.com News
  • Eventually I did manage to get myself dressed and shod, and descended the stairs - quite shakily - fed the furballs, and headed out. —  Russ. Just Russ.
  • The older woman's feet -- shod in cotton house slippers, luckily, and not shoes -- jammed into Venus's ribs. —  FIRST Blog Alliance
 

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