hackney

1. often Hackney A horse of a breed developed in England, having a gait characterized by pronounced flexion of the knee.
2. A trotting horse suited for routine riding or driving; a hack.
3. A coach or carriage for hire.

1. To cause to become banal and trite through overuse.
2. To hire out; let.

1. Banal; trite.
2. Having been hired.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English hakenei

Origin: , probably after Hakenei, Hackney, a borough of London, England, where such horses were raised