palfrey

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Synonyms: alfrey, pelfrey

Antonyms: alfrey, pelfrey

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[small]] [[horse#Noun|horse]] with a [[smooth#Adjective|smooth]], [[ambling#Adjective|ambling]] [[gait]], [[popular]] in the [[Middle Ages]] with [[noble#Noun|nobles]] and [[woman|women]] for [[ride#Verb|riding]] (contrasted with a [[warhorse]]).

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|from=Middle English}}.
2. {{place|en|suburb|town/Walsall|metbor/Walsall|co/West Midlands|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SP0097}}.

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