单词 | saddled |
释义 | saddledadj. 1. Having or provided with a saddle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [adjective] > having saddle saddledOE OE Laws of Cnut (Nero) ii. lxxi. 356 Eorles swa ðærto gebyrige, þæt syndon viii hors, iiii gesadelode & iiii unsadelode. OE Will of Wulfric (Sawyer 1536) in P. H. Sawyer Charters of Burton Abbey (1979) 54 Ic geann minon hlaforde..twa seolforhilted sweord, & feower hors, twa gesadelode, & twa ungesadelode, & þa wæpna þe þærto gebyriað. c1450 (?a1400) Sege Melayne 498 Ilkone of þam fande a whitte stede Sadilt & redy dighte. 1511 H. Watson tr. Noble Hist. King Ponthus (new ed.) sig. C.viv I counseyll that we goo vpon them tofore daye..or they be armed or theyr horses sadled. 1565 A. Golding tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia iv. f. 85 v A very few of them dare aduenture against saddled horses be there neuer so great a number of them. 1577 R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 361 I sawe lykewyse an other, who ryding on a sadled horse with full course..tooke of the saddle from the horse styll runnyng. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 307 It is good to vse your horsse to backing, both sadled and bare. 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. lii. 145 The Reliefe of an Earle, 8. Horses..4. Chasers, 1. Palfray, bridled and sadled. 1698 Galloway P. 29 Oct. Eight sadled horse..and eight pleugh horses. 1745–6 Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 16/2 He missed his Horse, and asked if any Body had seen a saddled horse. 1783 W. Tooke tr. J. G. Georgi Russia IV. 445 The boy that holds the saddled horse in one hand, has in the other the sling or noose with which they catch their horses when they want them for use. 1840 Times 11 Sept. 6/6 It is supposed that the saddled beast carried its burden near C—. 1890 Daily News 15 Feb. 2/5 A saddled horse was seen in a field without a rider. 1904 Jrnl. Afr. Soc. 4 85 Hausa traders traverse the country mounted on saddled oxen. 1947 Life 17 Nov. 126/2 The 190 cowboys who rode bucking broncos..and saddled wild horses..were the best rodeo performers in the country. 2006 Sunday Times (Nexis) 18 June (Travel section) 13 The little convoy of saddled ponies suddenly mingled with a large herd of wild ones. 2. Having the shape or form of a saddle; saddle-shaped. rare. ΚΠ lOE Bounds (Sawyer 553) (Dict. Old Eng. transcript) Of ðam hammum on ða sadeludan ac. Of þære sadeludan æc, on cwenan brigce. 1822 J. Purdy Mem. Descriptive & Explanatory iii. 99 Saw a high saddled hill S.S.E. true, from us. 2003 A. Johnson Parasites like Us (2004) 108 We passed the old skating rink, a gang of crows keening along its saddled roof. 3. Of an animal: having a saddle-like marking on the back. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > marks > [adjective] > other markings saddled1803 sealed1803 stigmatiform1843 sagittiferous1858 triangulate1891 1803 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. IV. 467 Saddled Sparus. Sparus Ephippium. 1888 I. K. Felch Poultry Culture ii. i. 195 All really light-colored, stripeless-hackled and saddled cockerels should be killed. 1940 C. W. Collins & C. L. Griswold in H. I. Baldwin et al. Important Tree Pests of Northeast (Soc. Amer. Foresters) 58 The saddled prominent is a species of moth apparently native to North America. 1956 Copeia No. 3. 183/2 Phyllorhynchus browni—Saddled Leaf-nosed snake. 1987 Skin Diver Aug. 113/1 The saddled butterflyfish of the Indo-Pacific is a striking, easily recognizable species. 2002 Daily Tel. 31 May 14/2 Barracuda, big-eye thresher, saddled sea bream and almaco jack, have been recorded for the first time in the English Channel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.OE |
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