shanks' pony


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Noun1.shanks' pony - you own legs; "I traveled on shank's mare"
shank's mare, shanks' mare, shank's pony
leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
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Just inland, you'll find an engaging jumble of shops and restaurants, making Fort de France the kind of cruise port you can enjoy entirely by Shanks' Pony.
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As I took shanks' pony home, through haunts I know so well.
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> COMMENT PAGE 20 AT LEAST CHOLERA DEATHS AT THE WHITE HART DOCK WERE NOT IN VAIN YOU always learn a lot in a day on Shanks' pony, wandering around the streets and parks of London.
He thinks it's all over...but while chancellor is celebrating the recovery, Wales is still suffering

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