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Webster 1913 Edition


Sidesaddle

Side′sadˊdle

,
Noun.
A saddle for women, in which the rider sits with both feet on one side of the animal mounted.
Sidesaddle flower
(Bot.)
,
a plant with hollow leaves and curiously shaped flowers; – called also
huntsman’s cup
. See
Sarracenia
.

Definition 2024


sidesaddle

sidesaddle

See also: side-saddle

English

a sidesaddle

Alternative forms

Noun

sidesaddle (plural sidesaddles)

  1. A saddle, usually for a woman, in which the rider sits with both legs on the same side of the horse.

Adverb

sidesaddle (not comparable)

how to ride sidesaddle
  1. On, or as if on, such a saddle.
    He rode sidesaddle to avoid worsening his injured leg.
    He had his daughter riding sidesaddle on the bicycle frame while he pedaled.

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