单词 | equestrian |
释义 | equestrian —equestrianism, n. /i kwes"tree euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to horseback riding or horseback riders: equestrian skill. 2. mounted on horseback: equestrian knights. 3. representing a person mounted on a horse: an equestrian statue. 4. pertaining to or composed of knights or mounted warriors: an equestrian code of honor. 5. of or pertaining to the ancient Roman equites. n. 6. a person who rides horses. [1650-60; < L equestri(s) (cf. eques horseman) + -AN] |
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