riding habitn.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɪdɪŋ ˌhabɪt/, U.S.

/ˈraɪdɪŋ ˌhæbət/

Forms: see riding n.¹ and habit n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: riding n.¹, habit n.

Etymology: < riding n.¹ + habit n.

Now archaic or historical.

A garment or outfit worn for horse riding; (in later use) spec. a riding dress worn by women or girls, consisting of a long skirt and a tight-fitting, double-breasted jacket (cf. habit n. 3).

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1652 C. Manuche Just Gen. iv. i. 46 (stage direct.) Enter Antonio. In a riding habit, a switch in his hand.

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1666 (1955) III. 463 The Queene was now in her Cavaliers riding habite, hat & feather & horsemans Coate.

1731 Gentleman's Mag. 1 289 The riding habit singly, with the black velvet cap and white feather, is, he thinks, the most elegant dress that belongs to the ladies' wardrobe.

1752 C. Lennox Female Quixote I. iv. iv. 235 Her Shape being as perfect as any Shape could possibly be, her Riding-habit discovered all its Beauties.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet III. x. 311 A gentleman, plainly dressed in a riding habit..walked into the apartment.

1866 R. M. Ballantyne Shifting Winds vi. 59 My pretty niece..in that most fascinating of all dresses, a riding-habit.

1892 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends (1893) 164 In a cool, gray linen travelling costume, that fits her charming figure with a ‘riding habit’ fit.

1920 C. Carswell Open Door! i. vi. 85 Here she was, coquettish in a voluminous riding-habit looped up in half a dozen places, with her hair in a net, and a tiny billy-cock hat tipped over her nose.

1942 N. T. Alderson & H. H. Smith Bride goes West iv. 56 I had a dark blue broadcloth riding habit, with a trailing skirt, and a tightly fitted coat made à la militaire.

2001 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Nov. iii. 5/2 A ‘lifestyle brand’, with..old-fashioned service—sewing name labels into a boarding-school wardrobe, for example, or packing a camper's trunk with a Best riding habit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	riding habit
释义	riding habitn. Brit. /ˈrʌɪdɪŋ ˌhabɪt/, U.S. /ˈraɪdɪŋ ˌhæbət/ Forms: see riding n.¹ and habit n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: riding n.¹, habit n. Etymology: < riding n.¹ + habit n. Now archaic or historical. A garment or outfit worn for horse riding; (in later use) spec. a riding dress worn by women or girls, consisting of a long skirt and a tight-fitting, double-breasted jacket (cf. habit n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > for specific people > for women > for riding riding habit1652 habita1817 amazone1825 1652 C. Manuche Just Gen. iv. i. 46 (stage direct.) Enter Antonio. In a riding habit, a switch in his hand. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1666 (1955) III. 463 The Queene was now in her Cavaliers riding habite, hat & feather & horsemans Coate. 1731 Gentleman's Mag. 1 289 The riding habit singly, with the black velvet cap and white feather, is, he thinks, the most elegant dress that belongs to the ladies' wardrobe. 1752 C. Lennox Female Quixote I. iv. iv. 235 Her Shape being as perfect as any Shape could possibly be, her Riding-habit discovered all its Beauties. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet III. x. 311 A gentleman, plainly dressed in a riding habit..walked into the apartment. 1866 R. M. Ballantyne Shifting Winds vi. 59 My pretty niece..in that most fascinating of all dresses, a riding-habit. 1892 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends (1893) 164 In a cool, gray linen travelling costume, that fits her charming figure with a ‘riding habit’ fit. 1920 C. Carswell Open Door! i. vi. 85 Here she was, coquettish in a voluminous riding-habit looped up in half a dozen places, with her hair in a net, and a tiny billy-cock hat tipped over her nose. 1942 N. T. Alderson & H. H. Smith Bride goes West iv. 56 I had a dark blue broadcloth riding habit, with a trailing skirt, and a tightly fitted coat made à la militaire. 2001 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Nov. iii. 5/2 A ‘lifestyle brand’, with..old-fashioned service—sewing name labels into a boarding-school wardrobe, for example, or packing a camper's trunk with a Best riding habit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1652
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