Definition of horseback

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Horseback (n.) An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition..

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Ambrosin :: Ambrosin (n.) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the figure of St. Ambrose on horseback..
Gestation :: Gestation (n.) Exercise in which one is borne or carried, as on horseback, or in a carriage, without the exertion of his own powers; passive exercise..
Knight :: Knight (n.) In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life..
Equitant :: Equitant (a.) Mounted on, or sitting upon, a horse; riding on horseback..
Sherryvallies :: Sherryvallies (n. pl.) Trousers or overalls of thick cloth or leather, buttoned on the outside of each leg, and generally worn to protect other trousers when riding on horseback..
Horse :: Horse (v. i.) To get on horseback.
Outrider :: Outrider (n.) A servant on horseback attending a carriage.
Isocephalism :: Isocephalism (n.) A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief by which the heads of human figures are kept at the same height from the ground, whether the personages are seated, standing, or mounted on horseback; -- called also isokephaleia..
Joust :: "Joust (v. i.) To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt..
Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to serve either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted soldier; a cavalry man..
Vedette :: Vedette (n.) A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette..
Footfight :: Footfight (n.) A conflict by persons on foot; -- distinguished from a fight on horseback.
Twister :: Twister (n.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback..
Equestrian :: Equestrian (n.) One who rides on horseback; a horseman; a rider.
Rider :: Rider (n.) A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
Equitation :: Equitation (n.) A riding, or the act of riding, on horseback; horsemanship..
Cavalry :: Cavalry (n.) That part of military force which serves on horseback.
Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry..
Tilt :: Tilt (v. i.) To run or ride, and thrust with a lance; to practice the military game or exercise of thrusting with a lance, as a combatant on horseback; to joust; also, figuratively, to engage in any combat or movement resembling that of horsemen tilting with lances..
Equestrianism :: Equestrianism (n.) The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism..
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