claybank
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claybank
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From clay + bank. First attested in 1755.
noun claybanks
- A bank of clay.
- A dun-coloured horse. Reverdy made one action of throwing his leg over the claybank’s back to the ground, and slipping the bridle over the smooth peg left from the limb of the young tree-trunk which formed one of the posts of the porch.
- Dun; a brownish yellow. I took Señorita Anabela for a walk in the lemon grove while Fergus, disfiguring himself with an ugly frown, was waltzing with the claybank girl.
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noun dun-coloured horse
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Talk about this word "claybank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/claybank. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. claybank. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/claybank "claybank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/claybank.
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@misc{claybank_2026,
title = {claybank},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/claybank},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
