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side-saddle

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side⋅sad⋅dle

[sahyd-sad-l]
–noun
1. a saddle for women on which the rider sits, facing forward, usually with both feet on the left side of the horse.
–adverb
2. seated on a sidesaddle: The girl hunted sidesaddle.

Origin:
1485–95; earlier syd saddyl. See side 1 , saddle
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side-saddle  (n.)
1493, from side (adj.) + saddle (n.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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