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/free"zheuhn/, adj., n.1. Frisian.2. Chiefly Brit. Holstein (def. 1).
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Universalium. 2010.
Friesian
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Friesian cross — Infobox Horse name= Friesian Cross features=Friesian crossbreds, of any color, type, or size country=USA group1=Friesian Sport Horse Registry std1= [http://www.FSHR.org] group2=Friesian Blood Horse Registry std2=… … Wikipedia
Friesian — noun Etymology: variant of Frisian Date: 1923 chiefly British Holstein … New Collegiate Dictionary
