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Hobbyhorse

noun
1.
A topic to which one constantly reverts.
2.
A child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride.  Synonyms: hobby, rocking horse.





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"Hobbyhorse" Quotes from Famous Books



... Radbourn upon his hobbyhorse. He outlined his plan of action: the abolition of all indirect taxes, the State control of all privileges the private ownership of which interfered with the equal rights of all. He would utterly destroy speculative holdings ...
— Other Main-Travelled Roads • Hamlin Garland


Words linked to "Hobbyhorse" :   rocker, toy, preoccupation, plaything


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