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A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse.

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  1. n. A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse.
  2. n. A paramour; -- in contempt.
  3. v. t. & i. To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.
  4. n. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  5. n. an old or over-worked horse
  6. v. bother persistently with trivial complaints
  7. v. worry persistently
  8. v. remind or urge constantly
  9. 1. A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse. 2. A paramour; -- in contempt. [Obs.] Shak. To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously. [Colloq.] "She never nagged." J. Ingelow.
  10. To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fretpertinaciously. [Colloq.] "She never nagged." J. Ingelow.
  11. n:21/v:79 v. bother persistently with trivial complaints v. worry persistently v. remind or urge constantly