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Definition
a male horse that has not been castrated (gelded) — especially one used for breeding purposes
- Carelessly holding in his stallion that was neighing and pawing the ground, eager to rejoin its fellows, he watched his squadron draw nearer.Book Two — 1805 (33% in)
- Why he had to go he did not know; but after his after-dinner nap he gave orders to saddle Mars, an extremely vicious gray stallion that had not been ridden for a long time, and when he returned with the horse all in a lather, he informed Lavrushka (Denisov's servant who had remained with him) and his comrades who turned up in the evening that he was applying for leave and was going home.Book Seven — 1810-11 (3% in)
- In very few words Nicholas bought seventeen picked stallions for six thousand rubles—to serve, as he said, as samples of his remounts.Book Twelve — 1812 (19% in)
There are no more uses of "stallion" in War and Peace.
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