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单词 percheron
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Percheronn.

Brit. /ˈpəːʃ(ə)rɒn/, U.S. /ˈpɛr(t)ʃəˌrɑn/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Percheron.
Etymology: < French Percheron (1837 in this sense; attested earlier in sense ‘inhabitant of Perche’) < Perche, the name of a region of northern France where these horses are bred + -eron, diminutive suffix.
A breed of heavy draught horse combining strength with agility and speed; a horse of this breed.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by breed > [noun] > miscellaneous breeds
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jennet1463
garron1540
Galloway1598
ghoonta1613
Goonhilly1640
forester1712
yabu1753
Highland pony1768
Narragansett pacer1777
Suffolk punch1784
Nubian1790
Cleveland bay1796
cob1818
Conestoga1824
marsh tacky1826
Narragansett1826
Russian pony1829
Clydesdale1831
Turkoman1831
Morgan1841
tarpan1841
Waler1849
Percheron1855
Canuck1860
Anglo-Arabian1864
Anglo-Arab1869
Belgium1878
Palouse1881
standardbred1888
Belgium draught horse1889
saddlebred1891
Timor pony1895
Haflinger1899
Argentine1901
Belgian1907
palomino1914
Appaloosa1924
Trakehner1926
Lipizzaner1928
Tennessee walking horse1938
Bhotia1939
cremello1944
Akhal-Teke1947
Palouse horse1947
Tennessee walker1960
Falabella1977
1855 G. Emerson Farmer's & Planter's Encycl. Rural Affairs (new ed.) 642/2 Diligence is of a handsome dapple-gray colour..and is one of the most perfect animals of the distinguished breed of Normandy horses called Percheron.
1875 S. Sidney Bk. Horse xi. 241 The Percheron is another breed of trotting cart-horses, which has in name a considerable reputation in England.
1901 Scribner's Mag. Apr. 414/2 Heavy wagons..all drawn by stocky Percherons and big Western grays or stout Canada blacks.
1952 R. C. Hutchinson Recoll. of Journey iii. 39 In response to the drivers' litany the percherons seemed only to stamp like idle soldiers.
2003 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 2 Mar. t3 The barnyard is home to cows, goats, pigs and chickens, plus a pair of elegant Percherons that pull an antique plow.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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