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   estafette

   /ɛstəˈfɛt/

   noun

   • 1. a mounted courier: historical "an estafette was forwarded to the Lord Lieutenant, to inform him of the news"

   Word Origin early 17th century: French, from Italian staffetta, diminutive of staffa ‘stirrup’.

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