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packsaddle

[pak-sad-l] / ˈpækˌsæd l /
NOUN
saddle
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Wrapped like a package, the bundle is tied with manty rope and lashed to each side of a Decker-style packsaddle.

From Washington Times • Aug. 19, 2017

The more civilised make up of canvass or "gunny bags" stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal's back.

From First Footsteps in East Africa by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Saddle; packsaddle; saddle as pillow; saddle bags; as screens against wind.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

The packsaddle being strapped on and the panniers hooked to the horns, Jones and Jim lifted Tom and shoved him down into the left pannier while Emett held the horse.

From Tales of lonely trails by Grey, Zane

There were some who dragged a heavy chain about with them, and others carried a packsaddle; some had their heads always in a bushel—the best people in the world to live with.

From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by




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