A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Horse Shoe Trail — Infobox Hiking trail Name= Horse Shoe Trail Photo= Caption= Locaton= Southeastern Pennyslvania, USA Description= Length= convert|140|mi|km Start/End Points= Valley Forge National Historical Park Appalachian Trail Use= Hiking Horse Riding… … Wikipedia
Horse-shoe Bridge Street — East out of Tower Royal to the church of St. John Walbrook (S. 230). First mention: A lane leading from the street called La Riole to Horschobrigge, unnamed, 1320 (Cal. L. Bk. E. p. 117). Stow says that Cutlers Hall was in Horshewbridge… … Dictionary of London
for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost — The proverb is found in a number of forms. Cf. late 15th cent. Fr. par ung seul clou perd on ung bon cheval, by just one nail one loses a good horse; c 1390 GOWER Confessio Amantis v. 4785 For sparinge of a litel cost Fulofte time a man hath lost … Proverbs new dictionary
horse·shoe — /ˈhoɚsˌʃuː/ noun, pl shoes 1 [count] 1 a : a U shaped band of iron nailed to the bottom of a horse s hoof as a shoe 1 b : something shaped like a horseshoe The lake was a horseshoe surrounded by tall pine trees. 2 … Useful english dictionary
Horse-shoe Bridge — A bridge over the stream of the Walbrook by the church of St. John upon Walbrook (S. 27 and 230). Earliest mention: Horssobregge, 1277 8 (Ct. H.W. I. 33). Other forms : Horschobrigge, 1306 7 (ib. 182). Horshobridge, 1307 (ib. 190).… … Dictionary of London
Horse-shoe Passage — In Foster Lane (Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps … Dictionary of London
The Brod Fortress — The Fortress of BrodThe cultural heritage of highest importance (0 category). HistoryThe city of Slavonski Brod,Croatia, which was an important strategic and traffic center controlling the border crossing towards Turkey and connecting main… … Wikipedia
The Boar's Head — On the north side of Great Eastcheap in the parish of St. Clement Eastcheap, at Nos. 20 22, near the Horse Shoe, devised 1556 for the use of that parish (Indenture 1620, in End. Ch. Rep. 1903, p. 2). Old houses let on yearly tenancies (ib.… … Dictionary of London
Shoe polish — (or boot polish), usually a waxy paste or a cream, is a consumer product used to shine, waterproof, and restore the appearance of leather shoes or boots, thereby extending the footwear s life. In some regions mdash;including New Zealand mdash;… … Wikipedia
The Nail (fairy tale) — The Nail is Tale 184 from Grimm s Fairy Tales Synopsis A merchant had done wonderful business at the fair. He put all his earning on the horse and planned to go home before sunset. While he was taking a break on his way, someone pointed out to… … Wikipedia
