Definition of Side horse

1. Noun. A gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end.

Exact synonyms: Pommel Horse
Generic synonyms: Gymnastic Horse, Horse
Terms within: Pommel

Definition of Side horse

1. Noun. A pommel horse ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Side Horse

side by side(p)
side center
side chain
side chair
side chapel
side chest
side chests
side dish
side dishes
side door
side drum
side effect
side effects
side entrance
side grafting
side horse (current term)
side issue
side issues
side judge
side netting
side of bacon
side of beef
side of meat
side of pork
side order
side orders
side out
side plate
side pocket
side puck

Literary usage of Side horse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gymnastic Teaching by William Skarstrom (1921)
"side horse (with Pommels). Front rest, dismount backward. Free front rest (with assistance). Mount to kneeling position, step with left foot and vault left ..."

2. Gymnastic Teaching by William Skarstrom (1921)
"side horse (with Pommels). Front rest, dismount backward. Free front rest (with assistance). Mount to kneeling position, step with left foot and vault left ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... one end is buckled to the outside (left side) of the left or near side horse, and the other end to the out side (right side) of the right, or ofT horse. ..."

4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"Q. Then the horse next to the stone pile fell? A. Yes, iir. Ç. What made him fall? A. The struggle, I suppose, of the off-side horse. ..."

5. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1897)
"... to be offered up below the left shaft, and lastly from beyond the south side to be offered below the shaft where the right side- horse would be yoked. ..."

6. The Book of the Farm by Henry Stephens (1852)
"In this yoke, the trace-chains of the nigh-side hind horse are hooked to the ewing- treee at hh, and those of the off-side horse at г i, the leaders being ..."

7. Gymnastics: A Text-book of the German-American System of Gymnastics by William Albin Stecher (1896)
"This same side is called the right when the horse stands crosswise as a side horse. The terms off and near side are sometimes used in the place of right and ..."

8. A Bibliography of Physical Training by James Huff McCurdy, Jacob Titus Bowne (1905)
"P243.1 side horse (School Gymnastics). Mind and Body, 3: 194; 4: 89, 106. ... P243.1 Team Work on the side horse. Knoch, Dr. AA Mind and Body, July, 1902. ..."

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