saddlebow
Example Sentences
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Not only was he of the same build, but he also had a bound knight thrown across the saddlebow of his mare.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Eleanor answered a low and grave "no;" bending down over her saddlebow.
From The Old Helmet, Volume II by Susan Warner
Des Barres put him over his saddlebow; then took his prisoners into camp.
From The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay by Maurice Henry Hewlett
It was at Will Jackson’s words of thanks that she was smiling with such delight; it was he before whom Colonel Lane bent bare-headed to his saddlebow.
From The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender by W.O.E. Evans
Then hanging his grandfather's club to his saddlebow, he rode on.
From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various