Anna Karenina vocabulary

20 horse related terms (carriages, anatomy, breeds, tack)

20 [equestrian] words
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piebald

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Definition:
having irregular patches of two different colors

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two novices, one astride a piebald horse, another on foot driving out the horses for the night and rejoicing in their freedom, playing pranks like little children; their youthful voices rang out musically in the still air, and she could distinguish every word.

Anton Chekhov. The Duel and Other Stories
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Sir Marcus MacRannoch, distinguishable by his piebald mount and his bearskin cloak,

Diana Gabaldon. Outlander (1991)
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He caught a glimpse of the broad, smooth, black and piebald back of Hollandka.

Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina
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they come mounted on three piebald cackneys, the finest sight ever you saw.”

Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote (1885)
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