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Jennet
CIDE DICTIONARY
Jennet, n. [F. genet, Sp. jinete, orig., a mounted soldier, Ar. zenāta a tribe of Barbary celebrated for its cavalry.].
A small Spanish horse; a genet. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Jennet, n. a small Spanish horse.
Etymology
F genet f. Sp. jinete light horseman f. Arab. zenata Berber tribe famous as horsemen
ROGET THESAURUS
Jennet
Carrier
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