sorrel
/ˈsɔɹəl/ adjective C2- Of a brown colour, with a tint of red. (especially: a sorrel horse)
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I can in the sorrel sit
And yet here was Matthew Cuthbert, at half-past three on the afternoon of a busy day, placidly driving over the hollow and up the hill; moreover, he wore a white collar and his best suit of clothes, which was plain proof that he was going out of Avonlea; and he had the buggy and the sorrel mare, which betokened that he was going a considerable distance.
Yet what of Matthew’s white collar and the sorrel mare?
MATTHEW Cuthbert and the sorrel mare jogged comfortably over the eight miles to Bright River.
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