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estafette
[
es-t
uh
-
fet
]
es·ta·fette
/
ˌɛs
təˈfɛt
/
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es-t
uh
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fet
]
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noun
a mounted courier.
Origin:
1785–95;
<
French
<
Italian
staffetta,
diminutive of
staffa
stirrup <
Germanic
(
compare
stapes
);
see
-ette
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