chevaux-jupons

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Noun

chevaux-jupons m

  1. plural of cheval-jupon
    • 1984, Jean-Michel Guilcher, La tradition de danse en Béarn et Pays Basque français, page 675:
      Peut-être a-t-il existé en Béarn des chevaux-jupons dont le souvenir s’est perdu: []
      Perhaps there existed in Béarn hobby horses whose memory has been lost:
    • 1996, Monique Alexandre, Philippe Walter, Saint-Antoine entre mythe et légende:
      En Occident, le centaure poursuit effectivement sa vie mythique à travers ces chevaux-jupons que l’on appelle aussi masques-chevaux.
      In the West, the centaur effectively pursues his mythical life through these hobby horses which are also called horse-masks.
    • 2011, Bérénice Bonhomme, Claude Simon, la passion cinéma, page 162:
      [] les petits chevaux-jupons et leurs cavaliers []
      the small hobby horses and their knights