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Jennet

noun
1.
Female donkey.  Synonyms: jenny, jenny ass.






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"Jennet" Quotes from Famous Books



... Beltane brought the Abbess where stood Sir Benedict with an easy-paced jennet for her use and his company formed up in column beyond the camp. Then Beltane lifted the lady Abbess to the saddle and with her hand yet clasped in his, reached ...
— Beltane The Smith • Jeffery Farnol

... (for he did not want to break her pretty neck), she proposed confidentially to Yeo to steal one, and foiled in that, went to the vicar and offered to barter all her finery for his broken-kneed pony. But the vicar was too honest to drive so good a bargain, and the matter ended, in Amyas buying her a jennet, which she learned in a fortnight to ride like ...
— Westward Ho! • Charles Kingsley

... word; dost thou see that same formal Politician yonder, on the Jennet, the nobler Animal of ...
— The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. I (of 6) • Aphra Behn

... and serviceable; and his steel bonnet, with its closely barred visor of the same material, protected his head from more than one desperate blow on that day. Over his arms he wore a surcoat of a greenish color, and he rode an active, strong-boned jennet, which, though capable of enduring fatigue, possessed neither grace nor beauty. It would not have been easy to distinguish the veteran from the most ...
— History Of The Conquest Of Peru • William Hickling Prescott



Words linked to "Jennet" :   jenny ass, ass



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