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Waler   Listen
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Waler  n.  A horse imported from New South Wales; also, any Australian horse. (Colloq.) Note: The term originated in India, whither many horses are exported from Australia (mostly from New South Wales), especially for the use of cavalry.






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"Waler" Quotes from Famous Books



... afternoon as he drove back from the club while he was yet four hundred yards away, although twilight was closing down. The waler mare—sixteen three and a half, with one white stocking and a blaze that could be seen from the sky-line— brought his big dog-cart through the street mud at a speed which would have insured the arrest of the driver of a motor; but that, if anything, ...
— Winds of the World • Talbot Mundy

... August evening and, in snowy garments clad, I paid a round of visits in the lines of Hezabad; When, presently, my Waler saw, and did not like at all, A Commissariat elephant careering ...
— Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads • Rudyard Kipling



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