| 单词 | side-saddle shoulders |
| 释义 | > as lemmasside-saddle shoulders C1. General attributive, as side-saddle fashion, side-saddle rider, side-saddle riding, side-saddle shoulders, etc. ΚΠ 1575 R. B. Apius & Virginia sig. Bijv With bobbing and bum, Our syde saddle shoulders shal sheilde that doth come. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 66v The meaner countrie wenches of the westerne parts doe yet ride astride, as all other English folke vsed before R. the 2. wife brought in the side saddle fashion. 1788 W. Cowper Let. 19 Apr. (1982) III. 150 He thenceforth rode behind in the side-saddle fashion with both legs on a side, and thus they proceeded 'till they came near to Oxford. 1795 R. B. Sheridan Camp ii. ii. 20 Their Ladies in their regimentals..[would] form a troop of side-saddle cavalry if there was any hopes of an invasion. 1836 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 5 Mar. 47/1 She had insisted on being taken up something in the side-saddle fashion. 1893 A. M. Hayes (title) The horsewoman: a practical guide to side-saddle riding. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 23 Aug. 8/2 I started in the Haute Ecole, as a side-saddle rider. 1916 Harness Jan. 16/1 (heading) New ‘safety first’ side saddle skirt. 1969 Art. Bull. 51 265/2 The Western, sidesaddle pose of Christ in the Entry. 2014 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 24 Mar. 4 The world's only side-saddle race, the Dianas of the Chase, was held yesterday at Ingarsby Old Hall in Leicestershire. < as lemmas |
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