packsaddle

Example Sentences

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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

Joseph seated sleepily, with his fur cap drawn down; the Virgin and Child resting against the packsaddle on the ground.

From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Lee, Vernon

The girths of the packsaddle were cut loose, and the animal was dragged clear of the pack.

From Bloom of Cactus by Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen)

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

I've lived life, I have, and I've seen a drove o' women, hither an' yon, but not one of 'em could hold me, no more'n an ordinary slipknot could hold stuff on a packsaddle.

From Stories from Everybody's Magazine by Various