marsh tacky

marsh tack·y

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Definitions of marsh tacky words

noun marsh tacky a small, sometimes half-wild horse of the coastal marshes. 1
noun marsh tacky Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a poor white living in the marshes. 1

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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