About The Word Steed
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Steed
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What's The Definition Of Steed?
[n] (literary) spirited horse for state or war
Synonyms | Synonyms for Steed: Related Terms | Find terms related to Steed: See Also | warhorse Steed In Webster's Dictionary \Steed\, n. [OE. stede, AS. st[=e]da a stud-horse, war
horse, fr. st[=o]d a stud of breeding steeds; akin to G.
stute a mare, Icel. stedda, st[=o]?, a stud. [root]163. See
{Stud} of horses.]
A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of war; --
used chiefly in poetry or stately prose. ``A knight upon a
steed.'' --Chaucer.
Mounted upon a hot and fiery steed. --Shak.
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