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Lipizzaner

[lip-it-sah-ner]
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Lippizaner

or Lip·iz·za·ner, Lip·piz·za·na Lip·piz·zan·er

[lip-it-sah-ner]
noun
  1. one of a breed of compact, finely shaped, usually gray or white horses developed at the Austrian Imperial Stud and used generally in dressage exhibitions.
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Origin of Lippizaner

1925–30; < German, equivalent to Lippizan of Lippiza (near Trieste, where the Stud was located) + -er -er1
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British Dictionary definitions for lipizzaner

Lipizzaner

noun
  1. a breed of riding and carriage horse used by the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and nearly always grey in colour
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Word Origin

German, after Lipizza, near Trieste, where these horses were bred

Lippizaner

noun
  1. a variant spelling of Lipizzaner
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