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Definition of Saddlebow
1. Noun. Handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle.
Generic synonyms: Grip, Handgrip, Handle, Hold
Specialized synonyms: Horn, Saddle Horn
Group relationships: Saddle
Definition of Saddlebow
1. n. The bow or arch in the front part of a saddle, or the pieces which form the front.
Definition of Saddlebow
1. Noun. The front part of the saddle that is arched up like a bow. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Saddlebow
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddlebow
Literary usage of Saddlebow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1899)
"saddlebow, Lynn. „ TRUNCATULA. In marshy places, or on the banks of ditches,
seldom in the water. Gaywood, North Wootton, Hardwick, St. Germans, Holt, ..."
2. The Travels of Pietro Della Valle in India by Pietro Della Valle, George Havers, Edward Grey (1892)
"... to reach from the saddlebow to the ground ; two, I say, hung behind the
saddlebow and two before of equal height and two others higher at the head stall ..."
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