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(farriery) Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping. / (by extension) Brutal or domineering.

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roughshod

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɹʌfʃɒd/

Adjective

not-comparable broadly

Japanese Meaning

（馬の蹄鉄において）馬の蹄に滑り止め用の突起が付いた鉄製の蹄鉄が取り付けられている状態 / 転じて、無慈悲で横暴な様子や性格

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滑り止めの突起が付いた蹄鉄を履いた雌馬は氷結した小道を慎重に進み、その突起付き蹄鉄が凍った地面にしっかり食い込んだ。

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(farriery) Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping.

The horses fell down three times, the roads being slippery, and we walked three miles to Linlithgow. There we waited two hours, to have the fresh horses roughshod.

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(by extension) Brutal or domineering.

She proved to be completely defenseless against her husband, both because of her own culture that demanded abject submission to the male, and because of her fearful reaction to his roughshod behavior toward her.

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