knocked-up

There was some kind of report that Warrigal had been seen making towards Nulla Mountain, looking very weak and miserable, on a knocked-up horse; but they did not know whether it was true or false.

From Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields by Rolf Boldrewood

Before midday, and whilst still sixty miles from town, my horse knocked-up completely, and would not go another step.

From A First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler

My brother, Sweeney, and Pierre were behind with the knocked-up horses, trying to get them along.

From Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, by John Forrest

The Major and some of the men pushed on with the freshest of the animals, leaving Stapylton and the remainder of the party to spell for a while, and bring the knocked-up beasts slowly on.

From The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 by Ernest Favenc

Yet, with it all, I had escaped with a graze over the right temple and a badly knocked-up shoulder.

From Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front by A. G. (Alfred Greenwood) Hales

“Life there is like a buzzsaw knocked up a glitter bomb,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024

A burst of nitrogen gas knocked up rocks and dust into the collection filter, and then OSIRIS-REX slowly backed away without landing on Bennu.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2021

Neither account has yet knocked up a substantial following yet - in fact @ComYouthLeague is slightly ahead with 1,666 followers at the time of writing.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2017

When Philae touched down for the first time, it knocked up a cloud of cometary material.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 30, 2015

Each lot is once more knocked up, placed in piles crosswise, and afterwards pressed.

From Practical Bookbinding by Paul Adam