Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
garran .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Scot. Same as
garran .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small and usually
disdained type ofhorse , typically bred in Scotland and Ireland.
Etymologies
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Perhaps they resembled some of the sturdy British ponies still around today, such as the Fell Pony or the Highland Pony, also called a garron.
Archive 2008-06-01 Carla 2008
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Perhaps they resembled some of the sturdy British ponies still around today, such as the Fell Pony or the Highland Pony, also called a garron.
Horses in seventh-century England Carla 2008
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Two captains ride before them on shaggy ponies, the taller in armor, stained and rusted with many a storm and fray, the other in brilliant inlaid cuirass and helmet, gaudy sash and plume, and sword hilt glittering with gold, a quaint contrast enough to the meager garron which carries him and his finery.
Westward Ho! 2007
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Actually, you can go to "Edit Profile" at the top of this (your) screen and then follow the instructions under user profile. garron
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Gailenga, at Telach-Maine; the buck speaking out of the bodies of the thieves in the territory of Ui-Meith; the travelling of the garron without any guide to Druimmic-Ublae, when he lay down beside the grain of wheat; the chariot, without a charioteer, [going] from Armagh to
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There was a strange thumping at my ribs when I had the garron at the door, and would be tramping the long yellow straw from his forefeet, and I led him out of the yard and we were on the shoulder of the black hill when the moon was beginning to go down.
The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars
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