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steed (stēd)

noun

a horse, esp. a high-spirited riding horse: literary term

Etymology: ME stede < OE steda, stud horse, stallion < base of stod, stud

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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