单词 | riding groom |
释义 | > as lemmasriding groom riding groom n. a groom whose duties involve riding on horseback; a jockey. ΚΠ 1758 London Evening Post 27 May 2/2 Thomas Brett, of Newmarket, Riding Groom, shall not be allow'd to ride for either of these Purses. 1843 Observer 27 Aug. 4/2 An inquest was held..on the body of John Labden, aged 25, coachman to Colonel Arbuthnot, and formerly riding groom to the Duke of Wellington. 1911 A. Prescott Stairway on Wall v. 62 He was a riding groom returning leisurely from a late park lesson. 2002 Daily Mail (Nexis) 28 Mar. 47 Bob was one of three riding grooms behind the gold coach, and there were four postillions for the eight Windsor Grays and eight grooms walking. < as lemmas |
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