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steed |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Steed \Steed\, n. [OE. stede, AS st[=e]da a stud-horse, war horse, fr st[=o]d a stud of breeding steeds; akin to G. stute a mare, Icel. stedda st[=o]?, a stud. [root]163. See {Stud} of horses.] A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of war; -- used chiefly in poetry or stately prose. ``A knight upon a steed.'' --Chaucer. Mounted upon a hot and fiery steed. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: steed n : (literary) spirited horse for state or war
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