English
Etymology
Old Norse kapall, from Latin caballus.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'keɪp(�)l/

Noun
caple

1. (obsolete except in dialects) a horse

#:*Late C14: �Herkne, my broþer, herkne, by þy feiþ! / Herestow nat how þat þe cartere seiþ? / Hent it anon, for he haþ yeve it þee,/ Boþe hey and cart, and eek his caples þre.� � Geoffrey Chaucer, The Friar's Tale

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