hackney

suomi-englanti sanakirja

hackney englannista suomeksi

  1. vuokravaunut

  1. Substantiivi

  2. hevonen

  3. vossikka

  4. ratsuhevonen, ratsu to ride; ajohevonen to drive

  5. hackney

  6. vosu prostitute

  7. Verbi

hackney englanniksi

  1. An ordinary horse.

  2. A carriage for hire or a cab.

  3. (RQ:Landon Lady Anne Granard)

  4. A horse used to ride or drive.

  5. A breed of English horse.

  6. A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.

  7. Inferior writing; literary hackwork.

  8. quoted in 1972, Pat Rogers, ''Grub Street: Studies in a Subculture'' (page 384)

  9. Not that the existence of Grub street is to be doubted: it was, indeed, a grim actuality, and many a garreter realised by experienceHow unhappy's the fateTo live by one's pateAnd to be forced to write hackney for bread.
  10. Offered for hire.

  11. ''hackney coaches''

  12. Much used; trite; mean.

  13. ''hackney authors''

  14. {{quote-text|en|year=a. 1685|author=Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon|title=The Ghost of the old House of Commons to the new one appointed to meet at Oxford.

  15. To make uninteresting or trite by frequent use.

  16. To use as a hackney.

  17. To carry in a hackney coach.

  18. (quote-text)