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CHEVAL BATAILLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

Formerly a strong horse ridden into battle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

[...] «çà fera toujours bien un troupier [...]». Cette expression (encore entendue par l'auteur en 1996 dans la Manche) fait honte à ceux qui l'ont inventée, parce qu'elle montre leur mépris de la troupe (faite de citoyens soldats dans cette république) et parce que le cheval de troupe «est au contraire le chef-d'œuvre de l'espèce» [...]

CONT

Troupier. Cheval de selle français - Bai - 1,65m - né en 1985.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
DEF

Caballo ligero, de mucha alzada, que servía para los torneos y batallas.

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