horsenail

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horsenail

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From Middle English hors nayl'; equivalent to horse + nail.

noun horsenails

A kind of nail, for fixing a horseshoe to the hoof; a horseshoe nail.

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"horsenail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/horsenail. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"horsenail." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/horsenail.

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@misc{horsenail_2026,
  title = {horsenail},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/horsenail},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}