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postilion
noun as in horseman
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As the window dropped, Ripperda saw the wounded postilion fall on the neck of his horse.
But not so: the postilion was an actual baron, the bearer of an ancient name, the descendant of gallant gentlemen.
Suddenly a carriage came dashing up the hill, with four horses and a postilion.
He shouted to the postilion, and the huge, lumbering vehicle was set in motion.
M'Caskey made a bound on his seat, and threw his cigar through the window, while he shouted to the postilion to stop.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to postilion, such as: broncobuster, buckaroo, cavalryman, cowboy, dragoon, and equerry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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