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dapple-grey

noun

  1. a horse with a grey coat having spots of darker colour


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Seest thou not yon knight coming towards us on a dapple-grey steed, with a helmet of gold on his head?

He had one very good ox named Harri; it was dapple-grey of coat, and bigger than any other of his cattle.

I had a little hobby horse,And it was dapple grey, Its head was made of pea-straw,Its tail was made of hay.

At last, as the sun began to sink quite red towards the horizon, she saw him coming on his dapple-grey horse.

The convict gave her a long look, and his hawk's eye gleamed; then he turned his attention to the dapple-grey.

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