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roughshod (of a horse) shod with rough-bottomed shoes to prevent sliding How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Mr Swiveller was so much confounded by the single gentleman riding roughshod over him at this rate, that he stood looking at him almost as hard as he had looked at Miss Sally. He's so absent-minded and goodnatured, he lets those boys ride over him roughshod. I must not interfere too much and get myself a name for riding over the country's laws and the citizen's rights roughshod. |
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