jennet

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Perhaps the newest jennets to arrive at Peaceful Valley will be named Rue, Bea and Estelle.

From Fox News • Jan. 15, 2022

Flannery: The world and all will be coming to the door to throw up their hats for you, and you making your start, cars and ass cars, jennets and traps.

From Three Wonder Plays by Gregory, Lady

He had gone with a flock of English sheep to northern Spain, and come back in the same ship with the Spanish jennets which the captain took in exchange.

From In the Days of the Guild by Lamprey, Louise

Owing to the increasing demand for jennets, the village breeder is inclined to put his she-donkey to a pony stallion rather than to a jack-donkey.

From Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products by Bevan, William

In the steppes of Southern Russia and Asia, as we have seen,59 it is prepared chiefly from mares' milk, but occasionally from that of camels and jennets.

From The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente by Douglas, Loudon