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side-saddle Noun a riding saddle originally designed for women in skirts, allowing the rider to sit with both legs on the same side of the horse Adverb on a side-saddle
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He then pulled off his coat, and buttoned it round her, put his hat upon her head, wiped the blood from her face as well as he could with his handkerchief, and called out to the servant to ride as fast as possible for a side-saddle, or a pillion, that he might carry her safe home. His ideas of women were prone to be old-fashioned; they were the ones he had imbibed in the early-day, frontier life of his youth, when no woman was seen on anything but a side-saddle. Sparsit netting at the fireside, in a side-saddle attitude, with one foot in a cotton stirrup. |
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