one-horse

adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Drawn or worked by a single horse.

He constructed a one-horse plough for me about two years ago, which only weighs 581b., for planting potatoes.

Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh!

2

Small, insignificant.

Let us have no one-horse candidate for the Presidency. General Grant is the man.

A Nestor may reappear as an elderly pedagogue, a Circe as the "Madam" of a one-horse brothel.

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