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Part of Speech: noun
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The cropped and bruised tree, not being allowed to shoot upward, spreads more and more laterally, thus pushing its enemies farther and farther away, till, after many years, a shoot starts up from the top of the thorny, knotted cone, and in one season, protected by this cheval- de- frise, attains a height beyond the reach of the cattle, and the victory is won. - "Ways of Nature", John Burroughs.
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But, said the latter, why not inquire at the Cheval Rouge? - "In the Day of Adversity", John Bloundelle-Burton.
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I was dismounted from my cheval de bataille and have never been completely mounted since. - "William Hickling Prescott", Harry Thurston Peck.