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
A pony ranged alongside, and he was hauled on to the priest's saddlebow.
From Kim by Rudyard Kipling
Her rope—she would no more think of traveling without it than would one of the Sunset punchers—was coiled at the saddlebow.
From The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City by Amy Bell Marlowe
“Here, catch hold of the end of this rope!” exclaimed Burdale, as he threw one which was secured to his saddlebow.
From John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea by William Henry Giles Kingston
He reached to the saddlebow, undid the flap of the pistol holster, and made sure that his weapon was loaded, then put it back, reassured.
From The Black Buccaneer by Stephen W. (Stephen Warren) Meader
