English saddle


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English saddle

n.
A lightweight, hornless saddle with a cantle and pommel, a padded leather seat, and full side flaps usually set forward.
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Eng′lish sad′dle


n.
a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel, no horn, full side flaps usu. set forward, a well-padded leather seat, and a saddletree designed to conform to the line of the rider's back.
[1930–35]
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Noun1.English saddle - a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no hornEnglish saddle - a saddle having a steel cantle and pommel and no horn
saddle - a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
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References in classic literature ?
M'Kenzie, but the truth of part of it was confirmed by the two Indians, who brought them an English saddle and bridle, which was recognized as having belonged to Mr.
The English saddle Andrew borrowed from me soon gained the nickname the "easy exit" saddle, due to the number of times he had fallen out of it, and it wasn't long before he started to look around for a saddle that offered a bit more security.
And I can still ride if it's an English saddle! I could ride out with the crew!"
She was associated with the Jehovah's Witness West Congregation in Southbridge, MA.She enjoyed painting and at one time rode English Saddle.A private graveside service will be held at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
"We are very excited to be able to provide our members with the opportunity to purchase quality English saddle pads and half-pads that have already received positive feedback from customers across Canada and the US.
Jordi Mila, Spanish furniture designer will show a collection of stunning furnishing designs including the Four Seasons lamp and the Hot Rider carbon fiber stool reminiscent of an English saddle. Other Spanish exhibitors include Muebles Canella, Grassoler, Laamparas Schuller, Vicente Zaragoza and Mariner.
The horse riding property stolen included: a tan coloured brand-new Winteck western saddle complete stirrups, leathers, saddle pad, girth and irons; a brown leather English saddle, a black English general purpose saddle and a black endurance saddle; three rugs, a rare vintage US Cavalry saddle (circa 1904) and dozens of English bridles in brown, black and tan.
The width of an English saddle tree is just as critical as the fork width of a stock saddle; however, it is more difficult to determine as a result of saddle design.
Being wheel-chair-bound had made it difficult for him to spread his legs enough to sit on a saddle, so we started him off with a bareback pad, moved on to an English saddle, then to an Aussie saddle, and finally to the western saddle that was so familiar to him.
He worked for the Walsall-based English Saddle Company, in Park Street.
We played softball and we learned archery and we went on wilderness hikes, overnight, and we burned our tongues on hot chocolate in tin cups and we rode horses, English saddle, and we swam and we made things for our parents in arts & crafts.