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
There were scratches on his cheek, acquired during the ride with Fani across his saddlebow.
From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly
Yielding at last, where she could avail no more, the ranchwife fixed up a simple luncheon of bread and butter and jam, which she tied in a little package at Marion’s saddlebow.
From The Heart of Thunder Mountain by Fischer, Anton Otto
As their journey would be rapid they carried no stores with them, save three days' provisions, which each man carried at his saddlebow, and a bag containing a few feeds of corn for the horse.
From The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The man who had held the lariat lay half under his fallen pony, whose efforts to rise were checked by the tightened rope still tied to the saddlebow.
From The Heart of Thunder Mountain by Fischer, Anton Otto
