Equestrian

  • 121equestrian — [ɪ kwɛstrɪən, ɛ ] adjective 1》 relating to horse riding. 2》 depicting or representing a person on horseback. noun (fem. equestrienne ɪˌkwɛstrɪ ɛn) a person on horseback. Origin C17: from L. equester belonging to a horseman (from eques horseman,… …

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  • 122equestrian — n. 1. Horseman, rider. 2. Knight, cavalier, chevalier, horse soldier, chasseur …

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  • 123equestrian — n 1. horseman, rider, postilion, skilled rider; bareback rider, circus rider, stunt rider; cowboy, gaucho, vaquero. 2. mounted soldier, horse guard, dragoon, trooper, cavalryman, hussar, cossack, knight; horse soldier, horse marine. adj 3.… …

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  • 124equestrian — eques·tri·an …

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  • 125equestrian — [ɪˈkwestriən] adj connected with riding horses …

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  • 126equestrian — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to horses and horse riding. 2 on horseback. n. (fem. equestrienne) a rider or performer on horseback. Derivatives: equestrianism n. Etymology: L equestris f. eques horseman, knight, f. equus horse …

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  • 127Equestrian at the 2007 Pan American Games — and were held at the Deodoro Military Club. The competition is broken down into an individual and team competition for each discipline, for a total of 42 medals awarded. There are three members per team and one reserve rider in the dressage, and… …

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  • 128equestrian vaulting — /əkwɛstriən ˈvɔltɪŋ/ (say uhkwestreeuhn vawlting) noun a sport in which participants perform gymnastic and dance routines on horseback …