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the grey mare is the better horse

English edit

Alternative forms edit

  • the gray mare is the better horse

Proverb edit

the grey mare is the better horse

  1. The wife, not the husband, is in charge of the household.

See also edit

References edit

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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