carriage horse

Once, we cooked dinner on a steep hill above the town of Christiana and went to sleep in a snowstorm listening to the clatter of carriage horses on the street below.

Lots of bishops do it now, he told me; it is the same as putting a carriage-horse out to grass: there is no work, but less corn.

Accordingly I told Peter to saddle the toughest-mouthed, hardest-trotting carriage horse in the stable.

A carriage-horse champed its bit, and the still watchers turned at once to that intrusive sound.

Two hornets will kill a man, and three a carriage-horse sixteen hands high.

"You might perhaps do with only one carriage-horse," she remarked.