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How to pronounce palfrey in English?

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Type of mount, riding horse, saddle horse

Examples of palfrey

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Palfrey councillor Mohammed Nazir presented a petition to the council in 2006.
From the expressandstar.com
Palfrey said he finds this criticism perverse, both as a researcher and as a father.
From the washingtonpost.com
Palfrey apparently hanged herself with nylon rope from the shed's ceiling.
From the dailyherald.com
Palfrey said the trend during this decade has been toward more, not less, censorship.
From the newsobserver.com
Palfrey, 52, was free while awaiting sentencing June 25 on federal racketeering charges.
From the washingtonpost.com
Palfrey contacted Moldea last year to provide her help writing a book.
From the time.com
Palfrey said, especially during a fast-paced, critical situation like a tremendous storm.
From the nytimes.com
Palfrey faced about five or six years in prison and was free pending her sentencing July 24.
From the thestate.com
Palfrey Junior is a state school, with no religious affiliation.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Especially a light saddle horse for a woman
  • A palfrey is a type of horse highly valued as a riding horse in the Middle Ages. It is not a breed.
  • A small horse for women to ride
  • A horse used for everyday riding (as opposed to a war horse). Late twelfth and thirteenth century fines were often expressed as 5 marks or a palfrey .
  • A riding horse, as opposed to a warhorse. See also destrier and courser.
  • A docile horse ridden especially by women
  • Light saddled horse, often ridden by women.
  • Well-bred riding horse