/lip'it sah"neuhr/ , n.
one of a breed of compact, finely shaped, usually gray or white horses developed at the Austrian Imperial Stud and used generally in dressage exhibitions.
Also, Lipizzaner, Lippizzana /lip'it sah"neuh/ , Lippizzaner .
[ 1925-30; Lippizan of Lippiza (near Trieste, where the Stud was located) + -er -ER 1 ]