¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sidesaddles
1. sidesaddle [n] - See also: sidesaddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sidesaddles
Literary usage of Sidesaddles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys: A Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1890)
"There was yet another point upon which we were severely "exercised," and that
was the question of sidesaddles. Mr. R., on Monte Generoso, had advised us to ..."
2. A Lady's Tour Round Monte Rosa: With Visits to the Italian Valleys of by Henry Warwick Cole (1859)
"The necessity of providing sidesaddles is becoming, however, more generally
understood by innkeepers in Piedmont, and I trust that this difficulty will ..."
3. A Diary from Dixie by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut (1905)
"The stirrups were Mexican, I believe; they looked like little sidesaddles.
Seeing his friend and crony, George Cuthbert, alight and leave a veiled lady in ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1877)
"They are very fond of riding, many Maori ladies using sidesaddles and riding-habits,
while those of Hawaii invariably ride à la Duchesse de Berri on Spanish ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"... not the less so because, in the absence of sidesaddles, they are obliged to
sit after the fashion of the other sex. The caravans, or troops, ..."
6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1824)
"... begs you will have the ' goodness to inquire what would be the lowest price
of new stuffing the sidesaddles, und new lackering the carriage- harness. ..."
Other Resources:
