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Horseback riding   /hˈɔrsbˌæk rˈaɪdɪŋ/   Listen
Horseback riding

noun
1.
The sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements.  Synonyms: equitation, riding.
2.
Travel by being carried on horseback.  Synonym: riding.






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"Horseback riding" Quotes from Famous Books



... while among the mountains, they rode side by side at an easy swinging gallop, the prairie lightening up as they advanced, and the surface continuing of the same impact character, which rendered it the most favorable possible for horseback riding. To one who, like the boy, had tramped and trudged along until scarcely able to stand, this change was of the most pleasing character. He felt comfortable and anxious to ride ahead for hours, the only drawback being that gnawing hunger, that weary faintness, which ...
— Through Apache Lands • R. H. Jayne

... bundled off to Richard's hotel to let him know her determination. She did not find him there. Returning homeward through the park, she beheld him on horseback riding by the ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith

... Much horseback riding, in and around this town; many comely girls in cool and pretty summer gowns; much Salvation Army; lots of Maoris; the faces and bodies of some of the old ones very tastefully frescoed. Maori Council House over the river-large, strong, carpeted from end to end with matting, ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain



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