单词 | renvers |
释义 | renversn. Dressage. A movement in which a horse moves forward parallel to a wall while holding a position in which the hindquarters are curved toward the wall. Cf. travers n. ΚΠ 1889 E. L. Anderson Mod. Horsemanship (new ed.) ii. xii. 137 Travers and Renvers are produced in the gallop exactly as in the trot. 1894 E. L. Anderson Curb, Snaffle, & Spur iv. 96 The horse should now be ridden in the travers and renvers in the walk and in the united trot. 1938 H. Wynmalen Equitation xiv. 70 In the ‘renvers’, the horse's head, neck and shoulders follow a straight track about a yard away from the wall, while his loins and quarters are bent outwards around the rider's outside leg. 1990 J. Kidd Pract. Dressage vi. 125 Renvers is more difficult than travers and best taught after the travers is well established. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † renversadj. Obsolete. rare. Reversed, turned the wrong way. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adjective] > turned the reverse or wrong way reversedc1390 awkwarda1522 reverteda1616 renversa1652 retroverted1735 retroverse1841 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) f. 158v [He] was made to ride Renvers with his face to the horse tail. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1889adj.a1652 |
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