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Definition of Rough rider
1. Noun. A member of the volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War (1898).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rough Rider
Literary usage of Rough rider
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Official Catalogue: Annual Horse Show by National Horse Show Association of America (1899)
"It will pay you to see the "rough rider." A STEEL SHOE Drop-forged, with Expanding
Rubber Tread, maintaining until worn out a constant rubber contact with ..."
2. Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa: With by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming (1850)
"... Method of carrying them — Anecdotes of the Ostrich — Affray with a Porcupine —
He proves a rough Rider for my Horse — Narrow Escape from the Thrust of a ..."