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German
Etymology
Stahl (“steel”) + Ross (“horse”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Stahlross n (strong, genitive Stahlrosses, plural Stahlrosse or Stahlrösser)
- (informal, humorous) bicycle
1909, Lily Braun, chapter 7, in Memoiren einer Sozialistin [Memoirs of a Woman Socialist], Lehrjahre, München: Albert Langen:Im Schweiße seines Angesichts, wie ein Sklave, schwer mit den Muskeln arbeitend, wie er, treibt der Radler sein Stahlroß vorwärts; […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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