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Houyhnhnm
noun Hou·yhn·hnm \ˈhwi-nəm, hü-ˈi-nəm\
Definition of HOUYHNHNM
: a member of a race of horses endowed with reason in Swift's Gulliver's Travels
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First Known Use of HOUYHNHNM
1726
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