A Barbary horse. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by breed > [noun] > Barbary horse (4) barbarian1566 A Barbary horse. Obsolete. barbary horse1600 attributive, esp. Barbary ape n.,Barbary gum n.,Barbary hen n.,barbary horse n. barba1610 A horse of the breed imported from Barbary and Morocco, noted for great speed and endurance. Barbary1616 elliptical. †A Barbary horse, a barb. Obsolete. Also, A kind of fancy pigeon. Cf. barb, n.3 |
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