colthoodn.
/ˈkəʊlthʊd/, U.S. /ˈkoʊltˌhʊd/ The state of being a colt; the colt stage of life.
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colthood1865
1865 A. D. Whitney Gayworthys ix. 86 Old Flighty,—named in colthood, but long outgrown..her title.
1887 T. Hardy Woodlanders I. i. 5 Leg-joints, shoulders, and hoofs were distorted by harness and drudgery from colthood.
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