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palfreyed

palfreyed adjective: mounted on a palfrey.

Adjective

palfreyed (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Mounted on a palfrey.
    • […]husbandmen and artisans; now and then a carriage of the squirearchy, their wives and daughters; and a larger display of country women palfreyed[…]1867, Henry Lonsdale, The worthies of Cumberland: Volume 1, page 75

Origin of palfreyed

From palfrey + -ed.

Questions about palfreyed

What does palfreyed mean?
Palfreyed means mounted on a palfrey.
What part of speech is palfreyed?
Palfreyed is an adjective.

Words near palfreyed in the dictionary

  1. paleways
  2. palewise
  3. Paley
  4. Paley's watch
  5. palfrey
  6. palfreyed
  7. palfreyman
  8. palfreys
  9. Palghar
  10. palgrave
  11. palgraves

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