old war-horse
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At the very top is a very modern version of the great old war-horse cookbooks like The Fannie Farmer Cookbook and Joy of Cooking.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nan, this second horse, had easier gaits than the old war-horse.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
Sandy, the old war-horse, hearing the drums, the tramp of feet, immediately lifted his head, arched his neck, cocked his tail, and struck a martial attitude.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
“Do you remember the case of the old war-horse, Solus?” inquired his brother.
From Minnie's Pet Horse by Madeline Leslie
Like an old war-horse I scented the battle, and my blood flamed through me.
From Orrain A Romance by S. Levett-Yeats
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