Steed (?), n. [OE.
stede, AS. stēda a stud-horse,
war horse, fr. stōd a stud of breeding steeds; akin to G.
stute a mare, Icel.
stedda, stō&?;, a stud. √163. See Stud of horses.] A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of
war; -- used chiefly in poetry or
stately prose. "A knight upon
a steed."
Chaucer. Mounted upon a hot and fiery steed. Shak.
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