palfrey
/ˈpɔːlfrɪ/noun
(pl. -eys)
- archaic a docile horse used for ordinary riding, especially by women〈古〉（尤指供妇女乘骑的）驯马。
词源
Middle English: from Old French palefrei, from medieval Latin palefredus, alteration of late Latin paraveredus, from Greek para 'beside， extra' + Latin veredus 'light horse'.