pur-sang

pur-sang is masculine in French.

Thoroughbred; Arabian horse

Related: cravacher le pur-sang, pur-sang anglo-arabe, pur-sang trotteur français

From pur (“pure”) + sang (“blood”). Attested from 1842, although cheval pur sang is attested from 1830.

pur-sang is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.

thoroughbred

From pur (“pure”) + sang (“blood”). Attested from 1842, although cheval pur sang is attested from 1830.