Shanks' Nag Meaning

(idiomatic, Scotland, archaic) Transportation by foot. To "take a shanks' nag" means using one's own legs to walk.

Example: 1774, Robert Fergusson, Poems on Various Subjects:
He took shanks-naig, but fient may care.

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