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steed

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steed
Archaic or literary a horse, esp one that is spirited or swift


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A BROOMSTICK which had long served a witch as a steed complained of the nature of its employment, which it thought degrading.
He had, in fact, been a favorite steed of his master's, the choleric Van Ripper, who was a furious rider, and had infused, very probably, some of his own spirit into the animal; for, old and broken-down as he looked, there was more of the lurking devil in him than in any young filly in the country.
Your master the King has sent me hither to tell you to send him his golden armour and his steed and the silver apple.
 
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