horse engine

English

Noun

horse engine (plural horse engines)

  2. (chiefly historical) Synonym of horse power (“machine driven by a horse”).
    Coordinate terms: donkey engine, water engine, wind engine
    In that era, all of the milling for this village was done in this mill by the aid of a horse engine.
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