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

Then hanging his grandfather's club to his saddlebow, he rode on.

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) by Various

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 Marlowe, Amy Bell

Josceline advanced, put one hand on the saddlebow and the other on the horse's neck, and vaulted over fairly well.

From A Boy's Ride by Zollinger, Gulielma

To enable us to defend ourselves, we each of us also had a brace of pistolets, and an arquebus, which hung at the saddlebow.

From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles