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How to use packhorse in a sentence

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I have supplies and a packhorse hidden near the hill that lies a mile north of the city.
But perhaps they would be lucky, and the supplies and the packhorse would be in the middle of all the juniper trees up at the top of the hill.
I started tightening saddles and untying the biggest camp items from the packhorse.
The smallest barge had a capacity vastly greater than the sturdiest packhorse.
A one-horse cart could carry much more than a packhorse but travelled more slowly.
In 1748 he gave protection to John Wesley after he tried to preach his message standing on the packhorse bridge.
I soon passed the packhorse bridge, built in 1675 and close to the ford by which crossed the Roman road to Boroughbridge.
The bandolero caught up the packhorse's leadrope but the packhorse balked and squatted on its haunches.
He knew that his laden packhorse team, and particularly his few tools of precious iron, would be a tempting prize to the Munjons.
In the late Middle Ages, there was a toll for crossing the bridge of 1d. per cart or packhorse carrying merchandize.
But the humble bike has also now earned notoriety in India as a terrorist's packhorse.
The transport of goods over land was by packhorse, for wheeled vehicles appear to have been few.
He consented to pose for them, alongside Mancha, who was to serve as packhorse, and Gato, whom he proposed to ride.
Unless you were monstrously tall, you could see nothing in front of you except for the back of someone's head or by chance, the flanks of a donkey or packhorse carrying goods.
But the humble push-bike is earning a reputation as a terrorist's packhorse.
The pass got its name because Hector was kicked in the chest by a packhorse and knocked unconscious for several hours.
In addition, a packhorse is required to have additional skills that may not be required of a riding horse.
A load carried by a packhorse also has to be balanced, with weight even on both sides to the greatest degree possible.
Finally they put him on one of De Soto's packhorses, but even on a packhorse his feet hung down to within a few inches of the ground.
Stockley Bridge is an ancient packhorse bridge on the old route between Borrowdale and the Cumbrian coast.
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The packhorse was rolling in the mud with the pack-saddle and saddlebags on.
He landed in Charleston in 1735 at the age of sixteen and presently joined a trader's caravan as packhorse boy.
The snow which had fallen in the night made it late in the morning before the party loaded their solitary packhorse, and resumed their march.
It was only 12 miles of packhorse trail to the lake, eight if you climbed over the Top of the World.
There's also a Grade-II listed humpback packhorse bridge in the garden which spans the River Taff.
They brought him on a packhorse, that staggered beneath the weight.
My companions had been unsuccessful in the pursuit of our packhorse.
It is a narrow, stone packhorse bridge on the southern outskirts of Dunster with two arches over the River Avill.
This is the famous five-arched packhorse bridge whose cutwaters have resisted the river currents since the 14th century.
And after contacting bosses at the PacKhorse, Halloween The SpooK Shop concept was in business.
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