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Word: Destrier
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin dextera ‘the right hand’, from dexter ‘on the right’ (because the squire led the knight's horse with his right hand)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛstrɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɛˈstriːə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medieval knight's warhorse.
Short Definition:medieval knight's warhorse
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