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Dartmoor
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English
Etymology
From en Dart, a river in Devon, + en ang mōr moor.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɑːtmɔː(ɹ)/ RP
Proper noun
en moor/and/national park co/Devon southern cc/England.
en town shire:Pref/Glenelg south western s/Victoria c/Australia
Derived terms
en Dartmoor Forest civil parish
See also
en Dart
en Dartmouth
en tor
Noun
A pony of a compact, hardy breed found in Devon, England.
en 1858 The Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 373 the Dartmoors are nearly extinct; the Highland pony is still the old hardy animal nature formed; the Shetland pony of the northern Scottish isles is still diminutive, but beautiful.