estafette
noun
es·ta·fette
¦estə¦fet
plural -s
: a mounted courier
Word History
Etymology
French, from Italian staffetta, literally, small stirrup, diminutive of staffa stirrup, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stapfo step, footstep
- neaptides
- near
- near and dear
- near and dear to her heart
- near as someone can figure
- near as someone can tell
- near at hand
- near beer
- near completion
- Near East
- near eastern
- near escape
- near escapes
- near field communication
- near gale
- near hand
- Near Islands
- near miss
- near misses
- near money
- near point
- near relation
- near seal
- near the mark
- near the wind