Hackney

Hackney
Hack|ney
['hækni] der; -[s], -s
<aus gleichbed. engl. hackney, nach der Stadt Hackney in der ehemaligen engl. Grafschaft Middlesex (heute nach London eingemeindet)>
ein Warmblutpferd, starkes, kurzbeiniges Reitpferd

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