steed
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
Origin of steed
1Other words from steed
- steedlike, adjective
Words Nearby steed
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How to use steed in a sentence
After testing a half dozen competitors, including the Cannondale Topstone, Giant Revolt, Salsa Warbird, and Trek Checkpoint, over the course of the spring and summer, the Diverge is my preferred steed.
The Specialized Diverge Is a Gravel Bike for All | Andy Cochrane | November 8, 2020 | Outside OnlineAlmost immediately after mounting my trusty steed, I was ready to end my pony ride.
I Tried Cosmo’s Lesbian Sex Tips and They Were Terrible | Samantha Allen | July 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAfter he went public, steed was the target of ridicule and gossip and even received hate mail.
Child Molestation at Idaho Scout Camp in the 90s Has Lasting Impact | Michael Ames | August 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAs steed told the paper in 2005, “I felt like I was the one who got in trouble.”
Child Molestation at Idaho Scout Camp in the 90s Has Lasting Impact | Michael Ames | August 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBy speaking out, steed saved an unknown number of boys from sexual abuse.
Child Molestation at Idaho Scout Camp in the 90s Has Lasting Impact | Michael Ames | August 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
The cover features two different pictures of her floating alongside a fiery white steed.
‘Prancercise’ Creator on Her ‘Wacky’ Workout and Being Too Famous to Prancercise | Winston Ross | May 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“steed”—Jefferson rode on horseback to the Capitol to take his oath of office as President.
Assimilative Memory | Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)She ordered a steed to be saddled and followed by her squire, Francoeur, she rode to the castle of Clarides.
Honey-Bee | Anatole FranceAnd striking spurs to his steed he charged furiously upon Sir Edward Bruce's division, but was quickly borne down and slain.
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. MurisonThe fight lasts for three days, and he appears each day in a different dress, and mounted on a different steed.
The Three Days' Tournament | Jessie L. WestonThe procession, preceded by Bob on his feathered steed, passed through a chasm overgrown with brambles.
Honey-Bee | Anatole France
British Dictionary definitions for steed
/ (stiːd) /
archaic, or literary a horse, esp one that is spirited or swift
Origin of steed
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