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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 72 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PONY (from the
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Lowland Scots powney, probably from 0. Fr. pouleriet, diminutive of poulain, a colt or foal;
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Late
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Lat. pullanus, Lat. pullus, a young animal)
, a horse of a small breed, sometimes confined to such as do not exceed 13 hands in height, but generally applied to any horse under 14 hands (see HORSE) .

End of Article: PONY (from the Lowland Scots powney, probably from 0. Fr. pouleriet, diminutive of poulain, a colt or foal; Late Lat. pullanus, Lat. pullus, a young animal)
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