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stallion

/ˈstæljən/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about stallion at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Uncastrated adult male horse.

Origin

From Middle English stalion, from Middle French estalon (whence modern French étalon), of Germanic origin, akin to stall. Displaced native Old English henġest.

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