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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
palfrey n 1: especially a light saddle horse for a woman | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Palfrey \Pal"frey\, n. [OE. palefrai, OF. palefrei, F. palefroi, LL. palafredus, parafredus, from L. paraveredus a horse for extraordinary occasions, an extra post horse; Gr. para` along, beside + L. veredus a post horse.] [1913 Webster] 1. A saddle horse for the road, or for state occasions, as distinguished from a war horse. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. A small saddle horse for ladies. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Call the host and bid him bring Charger and palfrey. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] | ||
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