PERCHERON


Meaning of PERCHERON in English

[ 'pə:ʃ(ə)rɒn ]

■ noun a powerful draught horse of a grey or black breed, originally from France.

Origin

C19: from Fr., orig. bred in le Perche , the name of a district of northern France.

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