trotter

• I aint no bog-trotter--I'm the son of an Irish count. —  The Telegraph Boy
• From highest to lowest--in the peer and the bog-trotter, the inherent propensity breaks forth, more or less modified by station and education Be its expression parliamentary or popular, in Donnybrook or St Stephen's, out it will. —  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
• My companion, whom I took at first to be a rather ironic, sceptical, and by nature "unimaginative globe-trotter--he was a hard-looking, iron-grey man of middle-age--related the usual tiger story, the time-honoured elephant anecdote, and a couple of snake yarns of no special value, and I was beginning to fear that I should get little entertainment from so prosaic a sportsman, when I chanced to mention the desert Ah!" —  The Figure In The Mirage 1905
• Let us suppose the blood coursing in the veins of each to be transferred to the other; would the draft horse acquire speed thereby, or the trotter acquire power? —  The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals
• As the narrator paused, she spoke thickly from her crowded mouth Jest wait till I finish this-here pig's trotter, an' ye'll hear some hollerin' as is hollerin DEVIL Some wasps built their nests during the week in a Scotch clergyman's best breeches. —  Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers

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