| 单词 | postilion whip |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspostilion whip C1. General attributive, as postilion harness, postilion saddle, postilion whip, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > art of driving horse-drawn vehicle > whip postilion whip1621 cart-whip1713 gad-whip1819 coach-whip1833 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle > types of saddle mail-saddle1360 trotter-saddle1381 panel1393 loadsaddle1397 packsaddle1398 limber-saddle1480 pillion1480 side-saddle1493 steel saddle1503 pilgate1511 mail pillowc1532 stock-saddle1537 pad1556 sunk1568 trunk-saddle1569 soda1586 mail pillion1586 running saddle1596 Scotch saddle1596 postilion saddle1621 pad-saddle1622 portmanteau-saddle1681 watering saddle1681 cart-saddle1692 demi-pique1695 crook-saddle1700 saddle pad1750 recado1825 aparejo1844 mountain saddle1849 somerset1851 pilch1863 cowboy saddle1880 sawbuck (pack)saddle1881 western saddle1883 cross-saddle1897 centre-fire1921 McClellan1940 poley1957 1621 in W. Fraser Mem. Maxwells of Pollok (1863) I. 328 To the saidillar, to set to curpall and posteilȝen tagis to the lyttil saidill. 1676 W. Perwich Despatches (1903) 311 They..tore all his cloaths off, and with two postilion whips scurged him..severely. 1689 London Gaz. No. 2475/4 A Postilion Saddle of black Leather. 1753 F. Jerdone Let. 20 Sept. in William & Mary Q. (1899) 8 41 The old sadle went along with the chariot and harness to serve for a postilion sadle. 1794 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. 173 A postillion..harness is the same expence as either the postillion or wheel harness of the other sort. 1849 Times 30 Jan. 1/6 Splendidly silver-mounted four-in-hand or postilion harness, of the most elaborate workmanship. 1965 J. Needham Sci. & Civilisation in China ii. 70 The efficient horse harness (the postillion or chest-trace harness). 1998 Carriage Driving Aug.–Sept. 40/2 The set of semi-state postillion harness..was once again offered at auction. < as lemmas |
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