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garron

British  
/ ˈɡærən /

noun

  1. a small sturdy pony bred and used chiefly in Scotland and Ireland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of garron

C16: from Gaelic gearran

Example Sentences

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Beside her was a garron, saddled and bridled, a shaggy grey with one white eye.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

He pulled up his hood and hunched over his garron, silent and sullen.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

The Lord Steward's garron whickered and backed away from the direwolf.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

When they emerged from under the trees, Mormont spurred his tough little garron to a trot.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

And then it was time for him to lead his garron onto the ferry. lyrion watched them push off and pole out toward the center of the Blackwater.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin