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jennet

/jen-it/US // ˈdʒɛn ɪt //UK // (ˈdʒɛnɪt) //

剑网,剑南春,剑阁,剑锋

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a female donkey; a jenny donkey.
    • : Also called Span·ish jen·net, gen·et . a small Spanish horse of the Middle Ages, prized as an ideal riding horse for nobility and light cavalry: now considered an extinct type, it was the progenitor of various modern breeds, most notably the Spanish jennet horse .

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Examples

  • Of both portions Jennet and Ellen partook, and would have had Grace join them in the ghoul-like repast, but she refused.

  • One matchless Spanish jennet I despatched to my promised bride; its caparisons flamed with jewels and cloth of gold.

  • I think he hath better reason to speak well of his own horse than the king's roan jennet.

  • "Forbear," cried Robin, waving his dagger so soon as the man made attempt to take his mother's jennet by the bridle.

  • However, knowing that presently they must espy his jennet tethered by the road, Robin became desperate.