All 7 Uses
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Doctor Zhivago
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- The horse was a white mare that had recently foaled, and theit driver was a lop-eared old man with dishevelled white hair.†
Chpt 2.8
- The foal, with a short, curly mane, and black as night, like a painted toy, ran after its mother kicking out its soft-boned legs.†
Chpt 2.8 *
- Whenever the foal lagged behind, the mare stopped and waited.†
Chpt 2.8
- The foal would catch up with her in graceful, wavelike bounds, and then, walking up to the cart clumsily on its long legs set too close together, it would stretch its long neck and push its tiny head under the shaft to nurse.†
Chpt 2.8
- Their painful embarrassment seemed to communicate itself even to the mare, the foal, the golden rays of the setting sun, and the gnats that swarmed around Elena Proklovna and settled on her face and neck.†
Chpt 2.8
- He was disappointed that the black foal had not been brought into the house, and when he was told sharply to be quiet he burst into tears, afraid that he might be sent back to the baby shop where, he believed, his parents had bought him.†
Chpt 2.8
- In front of the porch stood a roomy peasant sleigh with a sleek black foal harnessed to it, and walking up and down beside it was an equally sleek, plump stranger, who gave the horse an occasional slap and had a look at its fetlocks.†
Chpt 2.14
Definitions:
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(1)
(foal) a young horse; or giving birth to a young horse
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)