I'm thinking about riding a cockhorse

[CanuckAmok]

Definition from the Oxford English Dictionary (OED)


cock-horse, n. and adv.


("kQk"hO;s)

A. n.



1. orig. Apparently a nursery term, applied to anything a child rides astride upon, as a stick with a horse's head, a hobby-horse, any one's leg or knee. Hence ride on a (or a-) cockhorse.

[auntAgonist]

1. to Banbury Cross?

[yankeeinlouisiana]

2. To meet a fine Lady upon a

white horse.

:-)

[auntAgonist]

3. Rings on her fingers,

And bells on her toes,

And she shall have music where ever she goes.