rough-ridern.

Brit.

/ˈrʌfˌrʌɪdə/, U.S.

/ˈrəfˌraɪdər/

Forms: see rough adj. and rider n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adj., rider n.

Etymology: < rough adj. + rider n.

1. A horseman of a rough type; a rider engaged in rough work, or one who rides an unbroken horse. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [noun] > of rough type or riding unbroken horse

rough-rider1574

1574 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job (new ed.) (xlii. 8) clix. 817/1 Wee shall finde God to bee a rough ryder to a rough horse (as the prouerbe sayth) [Fr. Nous trouuerons Dieu comme on dit, à rude asne, rude asnier].

1604 F. Herring Modest Def. Caueat 6 A sturdie horse requires a rough rider.

a1636 J. Rogers Expos. 1 Pet. (1650) ii. 18. 346 Knotty logs must have hard Beetles, and a rough horse, a rough rider.

1777 W. Combe Diabo-lady 7 Rough Riders, male or female, Hell excludes.

1796 Tomahawk! 1 Jan. 230/2 There are such rough riders in Bedfordshire.

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 135 Thou shalt answer the challenge, as good right thou hast, having had injury from this rough-rider.

1860 R. W. Emerson Power in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 56 These rough-riders,—legislators in shirt-sleeves.

1888 T. Roosevelt in Cent. Mag. Feb. 505/2 The rough-rider of the plains, the hero of rope and revolver.

1920 ‘D. Grant’ Anything Once ix. 130 I've been a rough-rider in a circus.

1977 T. Allbeury Man with President's Mind vi. 62 At the Pentagon end Langham's going to need a man who grinds away diplomatically. Not a rough-rider.

1999 A. Mallinson Close Run Thing (2000) ii. 74 He looked as fit as any rough-rider, only the grey of his half-mutton-chops giving any clue to his real age.

a. A horse breaker. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > keeper or manager > horse-breaking or -training > horse-breaker or -trainer

horse-master?1523

horse-tamer1530

horse-breaker1550

rider1556

pacer1616

hippodame1623

rough-rider1729

whisperer1810

hippodamist1841

horse whisperer1843

horse-gentler1889

horse-trainer1889

buster1891

nagsman1891

1729 T. Odell Patron ii. 19 Rot ye, Paul, you talk like a rough Rider: Don't ye want to compleat the Breaking of her, hey?

1791 J. Wolcot Rights of Kings 12 Ev'ry subject ought to wear a saddle O'er which those great rough-riders, Kings, may straddle.

1804 Sporting Mag. 23 288 Advised him to send the horse to be broke in by a rough-rider.

1857 W. Bagehot Biogr. Stud. 63 You might as fitly employ some delicate lady as a rough-rider.

1877 R. H. Roberts Harry Holbrooke of Holbrooke Hall i. 15 There..is..the rough-rider, in a pair of old brown leather breeches.

1922 P. A. Rollins Cowboy xiv. 278 The rough rider's object was to ‘break the pony's heart’, on the first riding.

1965 H. P. Tritton Time means Tucker viii. 90 One man would take on the contract [for breaking-in] each year and bring his own roughriders.

2003 I. Coleman Happy Horse i. 7 The only option is to get in an even better rough rider if, in the show of strength, the horse proves too good for the rider.

b. Military. A non-commissioned officer who, as assistant to the riding master of a cavalry regiment, was responsible for breaking in horses. Now historical.

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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > specific rank of cavalry officer

cornet1579

Rittmaster1587

exempt1670

rough-rider1740

veld-cornet1802

Rittmeister1827

cavalry officer1838

troop sergeant1853

1740 Proc. Assizes Peace Surrey 31 July–2 Aug. 7/1 Mr. Greenwood having assisted Capt. Bedford in the Post of Rough Rider, he was recommended to me by Capt. Parsons.

1761 Earl of Pembroke Method Breaking Horses iii. 49 The best method would be to qualify as many quarter masters as possible for riders; and under each, one rough rider, and one lance-rider at least for every troop.

1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Rough Riders are the assistants of the riding master, and one should always be appointed to each troop.

1847 A. Smith Christopher Tadpole (1848) xxxvii. 316 I've ridden colts that have thrown all the best rough-riders in the Blues.

1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 236/2 Rough Rider, a non-commissioned officer in the cavalry regiments, whose business it is to break in refractory horses, and assist the riding-master when required.

1915 R. Kipling France at War iii. 67 They all sympathize with our roughrider of Dragoons who flatly refused to take off his spurs in the trenches.

1994 P. Haythornthwaite Brit. Cavalryman 1792–1815 12/2 General Sir John Floyd..in 1808 instructed one officer and one rough rider from each regiment in his own method of equitation.

3. Military. An irregular cavalryman. Frequently in regimental names, spec. (chiefly in plural and with capital initials) (a) (U.S. History) a member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, formed by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt in 1898 to fight in the Spanish-American War; (b) (New Zealand History) a member of any of the New Zealand contingents sent to fight in the South African War (1899–1902).

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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > mounted soldier > irregular

silladar1802

sowar1802

rough1853

rough-rider1877

rougher1901

1877 J. E. Cooke Canolles iii. 16 A daring affair,..and perfectly within the rules of honorable warfare, if these men—they are called ‘Rough Riders’, I believe—fought under the American flag. But they had no flag whatever.

1884 Manch. Examiner 30 Oct. 5/5 The Cape roughriders will be more suitable for this employment than the regular troopers.

1899 T. Roosevelt in Scribner's Mag. 30 7/1 When finally the Generals of Division and Brigade began to write in formal communications about our regiment as the ‘Rough Riders’, we adopted the term ourselves.

1914 G. Marvin in Second War Man. (World's Work) 115/2 ‘Cossack’ is no longer the same terror-bringing word..for..the supposedly irresistible Rough Riders of Asia failed to make any impression on the armies of Nippon.

1956 D. Lohbeck P. J. Hurley 30 Theodore Roosevelt..was accepting recruits for his Rough Riders. Volunteers from Texas, Indian Territory and the Far West were signing up.

1982 V. Harwood Heritage Trail 64 At the start of the Boer War he enlisted in the 5th Contingent of ‘Rough Riders’. The name ‘Rough Riders’ was given to the New Zealand troops by the Premier, the Right Hon. Richard John Seddon.

1991 P. C. Newman Merchant Princes vii. 195 Strathcona's magnificent gift of Empire, the regiment of rough-riders he personally donated to help the British fight the Boer War.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rough-rider
释义	rough-ridern. Brit. /ˈrʌfˌrʌɪdə/, U.S. /ˈrəfˌraɪdər/ Forms: see rough adj. and rider n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adj., rider n. Etymology: < rough adj. + rider n. 1. A horseman of a rough type; a rider engaged in rough work, or one who rides an unbroken horse. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > rider > [noun] > of rough type or riding unbroken horse rough-rider1574 1574 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job (new ed.) (xlii. 8) clix. 817/1 Wee shall finde God to bee a rough ryder to a rough horse (as the prouerbe sayth) [Fr. Nous trouuerons Dieu comme on dit, à rude asne, rude asnier]. 1604 F. Herring Modest Def. Caueat 6 A sturdie horse requires a rough rider. a1636 J. Rogers Expos. 1 Pet. (1650) ii. 18. 346 Knotty logs must have hard Beetles, and a rough horse, a rough rider. 1777 W. Combe Diabo-lady 7 Rough Riders, male or female, Hell excludes. 1796 Tomahawk! 1 Jan. 230/2 There are such rough riders in Bedfordshire. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 135 Thou shalt answer the challenge, as good right thou hast, having had injury from this rough-rider. 1860 R. W. Emerson Power in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 56 These rough-riders,—legislators in shirt-sleeves. 1888 T. Roosevelt in Cent. Mag. Feb. 505/2 The rough-rider of the plains, the hero of rope and revolver. 1920 ‘D. Grant’ Anything Once ix. 130 I've been a rough-rider in a circus. 1977 T. Allbeury Man with President's Mind vi. 62 At the Pentagon end Langham's going to need a man who grinds away diplomatically. Not a rough-rider. 1999 A. Mallinson Close Run Thing (2000) ii. 74 He looked as fit as any rough-rider, only the grey of his half-mutton-chops giving any clue to his real age. 2. a. A horse breaker. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > keeper or manager > horse-breaking or -training > horse-breaker or -trainer horse-master?1523 horse-tamer1530 horse-breaker1550 rider1556 pacer1616 hippodame1623 rough-rider1729 whisperer1810 hippodamist1841 horse whisperer1843 horse-gentler1889 horse-trainer1889 buster1891 nagsman1891 1729 T. Odell Patron ii. 19 Rot ye, Paul, you talk like a rough Rider: Don't ye want to compleat the Breaking of her, hey? 1791 J. Wolcot Rights of Kings 12 Ev'ry subject ought to wear a saddle O'er which those great rough-riders, Kings, may straddle. 1804 Sporting Mag. 23 288 Advised him to send the horse to be broke in by a rough-rider. 1857 W. Bagehot Biogr. Stud. 63 You might as fitly employ some delicate lady as a rough-rider. 1877 R. H. Roberts Harry Holbrooke of Holbrooke Hall i. 15 There..is..the rough-rider, in a pair of old brown leather breeches. 1922 P. A. Rollins Cowboy xiv. 278 The rough rider's object was to ‘break the pony's heart’, on the first riding. 1965 H. P. Tritton Time means Tucker viii. 90 One man would take on the contract [for breaking-in] each year and bring his own roughriders. 2003 I. Coleman Happy Horse i. 7 The only option is to get in an even better rough rider if, in the show of strength, the horse proves too good for the rider. b. Military. A non-commissioned officer who, as assistant to the riding master of a cavalry regiment, was responsible for breaking in horses. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > specific rank of cavalry officer cornet1579 Rittmaster1587 exempt1670 rough-rider1740 veld-cornet1802 Rittmeister1827 cavalry officer1838 troop sergeant1853 1740 Proc. Assizes Peace Surrey 31 July–2 Aug. 7/1 Mr. Greenwood having assisted Capt. Bedford in the Post of Rough Rider, he was recommended to me by Capt. Parsons. 1761 Earl of Pembroke Method Breaking Horses iii. 49 The best method would be to qualify as many quarter masters as possible for riders; and under each, one rough rider, and one lance-rider at least for every troop. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Rough Riders are the assistants of the riding master, and one should always be appointed to each troop. 1847 A. Smith Christopher Tadpole (1848) xxxvii. 316 I've ridden colts that have thrown all the best rough-riders in the Blues. 1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 236/2 Rough Rider, a non-commissioned officer in the cavalry regiments, whose business it is to break in refractory horses, and assist the riding-master when required. 1915 R. Kipling France at War iii. 67 They all sympathize with our roughrider of Dragoons who flatly refused to take off his spurs in the trenches. 1994 P. Haythornthwaite Brit. Cavalryman 1792–1815 12/2 General Sir John Floyd..in 1808 instructed one officer and one rough rider from each regiment in his own method of equitation. 3. Military. An irregular cavalryman. Frequently in regimental names, spec. (chiefly in plural and with capital initials) (a) (U.S. History) a member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, formed by Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt in 1898 to fight in the Spanish-American War; (b) (New Zealand History) a member of any of the New Zealand contingents sent to fight in the South African War (1899–1902). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > mounted soldier > irregular silladar1802 sowar1802 rough1853 rough-rider1877 rougher1901 1877 J. E. Cooke Canolles iii. 16 A daring affair,..and perfectly within the rules of honorable warfare, if these men—they are called ‘Rough Riders’, I believe—fought under the American flag. But they had no flag whatever. 1884 Manch. Examiner 30 Oct. 5/5 The Cape roughriders will be more suitable for this employment than the regular troopers. 1899 T. Roosevelt in Scribner's Mag. 30 7/1 When finally the Generals of Division and Brigade began to write in formal communications about our regiment as the ‘Rough Riders’, we adopted the term ourselves. 1914 G. Marvin in Second War Man. (World's Work) 115/2 ‘Cossack’ is no longer the same terror-bringing word..for..the supposedly irresistible Rough Riders of Asia failed to make any impression on the armies of Nippon. 1956 D. Lohbeck P. J. Hurley 30 Theodore Roosevelt..was accepting recruits for his Rough Riders. Volunteers from Texas, Indian Territory and the Far West were signing up. 1982 V. Harwood Heritage Trail 64 At the start of the Boer War he enlisted in the 5th Contingent of ‘Rough Riders’. The name ‘Rough Riders’ was given to the New Zealand troops by the Premier, the Right Hon. Richard John Seddon. 1991 P. C. Newman Merchant Princes vii. 195 Strathcona's magnificent gift of Empire, the regiment of rough-riders he personally donated to help the British fight the Boer War. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1574
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