horse-godmother
horse-godmother
obsolete A large woman with a solid or sturdy build. A: "A man of our prestigious bloodline can't marry a horse-godmother like that woman!" B: "I know, he'll look ridiculous standing beside her during the vows—she'll dwarf him!"
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- fussock
- top heavy
- top-heavy
- woman of means
- a woman of few words
- woman of many parts
- a woman for all seasons
- business girl
- make an honest woman of