Welsh pony
noun
: a pony of any of several breeds of Welsh origin
especially
: any of a breed of riding and light draft ponies measuring 12.2 to 13.2 hands (124 to 134 centimeters) in height
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But that was not a problem for Whitney, reserve grand champion at the 2020 Douglas County Fair riding her Welsh pony.
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Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2021
Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2021
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First Known Use
1767, in the meaning defined above
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