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jennet

noun as in donkey

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Bayard stepped up his pace, the jennet pranced and arched her neck, and Robin wanted to get down and swing along with the others.

Edward III. was likewise an admirer of the horse; he procured fifty Spanish horses, probably jennets.

I tell thee he who passed was a goodly Knight, clad in a green vesture, and riding on a great black jennet.

"I have at hand a pair of English jennets which will carry us thirty leagues without drawing rein."

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.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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