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n. An extinct genus of horses from the Pliocene deposits.
Each foot had a single toe (or hoof), as in the common horse.

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by Mignon Fogarty Today, I'm gonna get crazy. I said that if people wrote reviews at iTunes, I would split infinitives, and you wrote a lot of reviews. So, to say thank you, I'm going to purposefully split as many infinitives as I can! My secret, tho

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