Jument

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jument \Ju"ment\, n. [L. jumentum a beast of burden: cf. F.
     jument a mare, OF., a beast of burden.]
     A beast; especially, a beast of burden. [Obs.]
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           Fitter for juments than men to feed on.  --Burton.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jument
       n : an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for
           transporting loads or doing other heavy work [syn: {beast
           of burden}]