Search Result for "to ride roughshod":


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Roughshod \Rough"shod\, a.
   Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod
   horse.
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   To ride roughshod, to pursue a course regardless of the
      pain or distress it may cause others.
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