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estafette

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Borrowed from French estafette, from Italian staffetta, diminutive of staffa (“stirrup”).

noun estafettes · estafet

obsolete A dispatch rider, especially military; a mounted courier.

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"estafette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/estafette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{estafette_2026,
  title = {estafette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/estafette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}