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eq·ui·ta·tion
/
ˌɛk
wɪˈteɪ
ʃən
/
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[
ek-wi-
tey
-sh
uh
n
]
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noun
the act or
art
of riding on horseback.
Origin:
1555–65;
<
Latin
equitātiōn-
(stem of
equitātiō
), equivalent to
equitāt
(
us
) (past participle of
equitāre
to ride) +
-iōn-
-ion
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equitation
(ˌɛkwɪˈteɪʃən)
—
n
the study and practice of riding and horsemanship
[C16: from Latin
equitātiō,
from
equitāre
to ride, from
equus
horse]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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