side|sad|dle

side|sad|dle
side|sad|dle «SYD SAD uhl», noun, adverb.
–n.
a woman's saddle so made that both of the rider's legs are on the same side of a horse, now especially one with knoblike protuberances to support the knees of the rider, who sits facing forward with the right knee slightly raised above the left.
–adv.
with both legs on the same side of the horse: »

to ride sidesaddle.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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