A putto is often called a cherub (plural cherubs) although unlike the Biblical cherub (plural cherubim) in form and symbolism: cherubim have four faces of different species and several pairs of wings, and are sacred, whereas putti are secular and represent a non-religious passion.
(The term stallion for an uncastrated male horse dates from this time; stallion = stalled one.) Stallion is also used to refer to males of other equids, including zebras and donkeys.
It is a horse, normally used for horse racing, whose pedigree can be traced clearly to acceptable ancestry. Specifically to one of three stallions: the Darley Arabian, the By â¦ erly Turk or the Godolphin Barb, horses who lived in the 18th century.