PALFREY  , a See also:

• RIDING

riding-See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse, particularly' one of smaller and lighter type than the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war-horse, the " destrier " (Med . See also:

• LAT

Lat. dextrarius, because led by the right See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand till used), which was only ridden in See also:

• BATTLE

battle or See also:

• TOURNAMENT, or TOURNEY (Fr. tournement, tournoi, Med. Lat. torneamentum, from tourner, to turn)

tournament . The palfrey was thus used on the See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

march, &c., and also as a See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady's riding-horse . " Palfrey " came into See also:

• ENGLISH

English through the O . Fr. See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale/ ref, one of the numerous forms which the word took in its descent from the See also:

• LATE

Late Lat. paraveredus, a hybrid word from Gr. irapd, in the sense of extra, and veredus, a See also:

• POST

post-horse, probably a See also:

• CELTIC

Celtic word, for one who draws a rheda or See also:

• CARRIAGE

carriage . The See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form parafredus gives the Mod . Ger . Pferd, horse, through the O.H.G. pfarifrid .