NOUN
- one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery
How To Use Percheron In A Sentence
- All the rest of the year we are the plodding percheron of commerce, patiently tugging our wain; but on that morning there wambles back, for the nonce, the pang of Eden. Mince Pie
- Captured by slave traders in the inhospitable desert, Lazar fought his way to freedom, earning the coveted position of Spur of Percheron. Free eBooks: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman and Odalisque by Fiona McIntosh
- Belle: gray percheron mare (16. 4hh) the one i just brought home is a large black shire gelding and i'm not sure what to name him. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
- FM: Well, my third series has a working title of Percheron and this will have a far more exotic setting than my previous two which I don't doubt will be a challenge. Archive 2009-11-01
- The Percheron 's head is almost as long as Marcel who shrank over the years. WHITE LIES
- Having been bidden enter, a burly knight mounted upon a giant percheron rode into the lists, all cased in sable armour and carrying a shield which displayed Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
- More often Arthur tells jokes - set pieces that, though funny, are either old hat or burdened with so much excogitated emphasis as to, rather than prance like Lippizaners, plod like Percherons.
- For city kids to get that close to a belgium or percheron and or see a real pig (the size alone amazed me) is an experience not to be missed. The Chronicle Herald - Front Page Stories
- In the same way he looked on when Jerry fought fearful comic battles with Norman Chief, the great Percheron stallion. CHAPTER XXXV
- Your true specimen of manuscript reader is the faithful old percheron who is content to go on, year after year, sorting over the literary pemmican that comes before him, inexhaustible in his love for the delicacies of good writing, happy if once or twice a twelve-month he chance upon some winged thing. Shandygaff