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Thoroughbred
Meaning
Noun
●
In Horses:
A
horse
of a
breed
derived
from
crosses
between Arabian
stallions
and English
mares
,
bred
for
racing
, with its
breed
ing
history
recorded
in an
official
stud
book.
●
In Horses & People:
Alternative letter-case form of Thoroughbred (“horse
bred
for racing”)
●
In Horses:
Any
purebred
horse.
●
In Horses:
A person of
uncommon
strength
or
endurance
(
like that
of a
thoroughbred
horse).
●
In Horses:
A
well-bred
person.
Adj
●
In Horses:
Bred from
pure
stock.
●
In Horses:
well-bred and
properly
educated.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
thoroughbred
English
bred
English
thorough
English
þuruh
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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