K32a

With a team of horses, what do you call the horse on the driver’s right hand?

NR 324
OFF HORSE 268
LEAD HORSE 111
FAR HORSE 36
GEE HORSE 33
LEAD 30
OFF-SIDE HORSE 29
NIGH HORSE 26
GEE 24
NEAR HORSE 22
RIGHT-HAND HORSE 18
RIGHT HORSE 13
WHEEL HORSE 13
LEADER 12
HAW HORSE 8
OFF-WHEEL HORSE 6
FAR-SIDE HORSE 4
GEE-SIDE HORSE 4
OFF-OX 4
FURROW HORSE 3
OFF-WHEELER 3
WHEELER 3
GUIDE HORSE 2
LEADING HORSE 2
NEAR-SIDE HORSE 2
NH 2
OFF-HAND HORSE 2
OFF-LEAD HORSE 2
OTHER HORSE 2
RIGHT-SIDE HORSE 2
RIGHT-WHEELER 2
SADDLE HORSE 2
BLIND HORSE 1
BRITCHIN’ HORSE 1
DRIVE HORSE 1
DUMMY 1
FOLLOW HORSE 1
GEE AND HAW 1
HEE 1
HO 1
LARGEST HORSE 1
LEAD-SIDE HORSE 1
LEADER HORSE 1
LEFT-HAND HORSE 1
MAIN HORSE 1
OFF-HAND MULE 1
OFF-SIDE WORKER 1
OFF-SIDER 1
RANGE HORSE 1
RIGHT MULE 1
RIGHT-HAND MULE 1
SIDE HORSE 1

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