- Clydesdale
- I. noun Date: 1786 any of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland with long silky hair on the legs II. geographical name valley of the upper Clyde River in Scotland
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Clydesdale F.C. — Clydesdale FC Pour les articles homonymes, voir Clydesdale (homonymie). Clydesdale FC … Wikipédia en Français
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Clydesdale — Clydes dale, n. One of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland. They are about sixteen hands high and usually brown or bay. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Clydesdale — [klīdz′dāl΄] n. [after Clydesdale, the valley of the Clyde River, Scotland, where the breed originated] any of a breed of large, heavy draft horse, usually bay, brown, or black with areas of white on the face and shanks and with heavily feathered … English World dictionary
Clydesdale — (spr. Kleidsdehl), Grafschaft, so v. w. Lanark … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Clydesdale — (spr. klaids dēl), s. Strathclyde … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Clydesdale — (spr. kleidsdehl), Tal des Clyde in der schott. Grafsch. Lanark; Obstgärten, Pferdezucht … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Clydesdale — CLYDESDALE. See Lanarkshire … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Clydesdale — breed of heavy draught horses, 1786, so called because they were bred in the valley of the Clyde in Scotland. The river name is perhaps lit. cleansing, from a Celtic root akin to L. cloaca … Etymology dictionary
