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Definition of Reinsman
1. Noun. (context: horseriding) A (male) jockey, especially in harness racing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reinsman
1. a skilled rider of horses [n REINSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reinsman
Literary usage of Reinsman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trolley Trips in and about Fascinating Washington by Katharine M. Abbott (1900)
"... as a reinsman is well known to many travelers, will when necessary, drive
himself, and by his personal attention and exertions afford all possible ..."
2. Encyclopedia of Biography of New York: A Life Record of Men and Women Whose by Charles Elliott Fitch (1916)
"Although during the last ten years of his activities as an amateur driver, (Mr.
Minor was more than seventy years old) his skill as a reinsman was as keen ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer: Translated Into English Verse in the Spenserian Stanza by Homer, Philip Stanhope Worsley, John Conington (1865)
"Then Hector, covered with dark clouds in heart, Yet left the dead, new reinsman
to provide. Neither were steeds and driver held apart Long. ..."
4. A Handy Book of Curious Information: Comprising Strange Happenings in the by William Shepard Walsh (1913)
"... the left of his oxen, the better to gu them by the whip; and, being on that
side, he naturally turn' his team to the right, as the English reinsman had ..."
5. A Handy Book of Curious Information: Comprising Strange Happenings in the by William Shepard Walsh (1913)
"... the better to guide them by the whip; and, being on that side, he naturally
turned his team to the right, as the English reinsman had turned to the left ..."