saddlelessadj.

Brit.

/ˈsad(ə)lləs/, U.S.

/ˈsædə(l)ləs/

Forms: see saddle n.¹ and -less suffix; also late Middle English sadeles.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: saddle n.¹, -less suffix.

Etymology: < saddle n.¹ + -less suffix.

Without a saddle; having no saddle. Formerly occasionally (of a rider): †(thrown) out of the saddle (obsolete).

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1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) x. 268 But he had no sadel upon his horse... Whan Reynawd sawe brayforde sadeles, he called to oger, & sayd [etc.].

a1500 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Cambr.) p. 12 The erle, amonge them all To the grounde he ys falle And ys sadulles.

a1500 Anc. Sc. Prophecy in Bernardus de Cura Rei Famuliaris 18 The Egyll and þe antelope..And Sadilles horse.

1825 J. Atkinson tr. A. Tassoni Rape of Bucket I. xxii. 166 For a war-horse rode upon a Saddleless demon, without bridle-straps.

1843 Times 21 Sept. 3 The great number of horsemen, who saddleless and stirrupless rushed pell-mell down the mountains.

1886 G. Gissing Isabel Clarendon I. ii. 33 She had learned her riding on a saddleless colt.

1948 W. Faulkner Intruder in Dust vii. 159 A big saddleless black mule with a rope-burn on its neck.

2003 C. Mendelson Daughters of Jerusalem 276 Phoebe turns her pony and, saddleless, helmetless, races back the way she came.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	saddleless
释义	saddlelessadj. Brit. /ˈsad(ə)lləs/, U.S. /ˈsædə(l)ləs/ Forms: see saddle n.¹ and -less suffix; also late Middle English sadeles. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: saddle n.¹, -less suffix. Etymology: < saddle n.¹ + -less suffix. Without a saddle; having no saddle. Formerly occasionally (of a rider): †(thrown) out of the saddle (obsolete). ΚΠ 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) x. 268 But he had no sadel upon his horse... Whan Reynawd sawe brayforde sadeles, he called to oger, & sayd [etc.]. a1500 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Cambr.) p. 12 The erle, amonge them all To the grounde he ys falle And ys sadulles. a1500 Anc. Sc. Prophecy in Bernardus de Cura Rei Famuliaris 18 The Egyll and þe antelope..And Sadilles horse. 1825 J. Atkinson tr. A. Tassoni Rape of Bucket I. xxii. 166 For a war-horse rode upon a Saddleless demon, without bridle-straps. 1843 Times 21 Sept. 3 The great number of horsemen, who saddleless and stirrupless rushed pell-mell down the mountains. 1886 G. Gissing Isabel Clarendon I. ii. 33 She had learned her riding on a saddleless colt. 1948 W. Faulkner Intruder in Dust vii. 159 A big saddleless black mule with a rope-burn on its neck. 2003 C. Mendelson Daughters of Jerusalem 276 Phoebe turns her pony and, saddleless, helmetless, races back the way she came. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1490
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