noun
- the act of providing or mounting a horse or horses
- horses collectively, especially those used for a particular purpose
Usage: archaic or historical
verb
- present participle of horse; to provide with a horse or horses
- present participle of horse; to ride on horseback
Examples
- The cavalry was responsible for horsing the troops before the battle.
- Horsing a young rider requires patience and proper instruction.
- The stable's horsing operation supplied mounts to the local riding academy.
- He spent the morning horsing the new recruits for their first patrol.
- The cost of horsing an entire regiment was substantial in the 19th century.
- She enjoyed horsing across the meadow on weekends.