Definition of Saddle-sore

1. Adjective. (of a rider) sore after riding a horse.

Similar to: Painful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddle-sore

saddhus
sadding
saddish
saddle
saddle-backed
saddle-bag
saddle-bags
saddle-billed stork
saddle-billed storks
saddle-bow
saddle-bows
saddle-cloth
saddle-cloths
saddle-point
saddle-shaped
saddle-sore (current term)
saddle-tree
saddle-trees
saddle anaesthesia
saddle back reef
saddle back reefs
saddle blanket
saddle blankets
saddle block anaesthesia
saddle block anesthesia
saddle brown
saddle embolism
saddle feather
saddle grafting
saddle hackle

Literary usage of Saddle-sore

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Estudios entomológicos y parasitológicos by John Edwin Bakeless, Francis Peloubet Farquhar, David R. Iriarte, Justus Liebig, John Blyth (1863)
"Waking at daybreak, so saddle-sore that he could hardly stand, Lewis roused the others, equally saddle-sore. It was essential that they should cover the few ..."

2. Western Grazing Grounds and Forest Ranges: A History of the Live-stock by Will Croft Barnes (1913)
"A hard callous place that comes upon a horse's back where there has been a saddle sore. Sleeper.—A calf that has been marked but not branded. ..."

3. Western Grazing Grounds and Forest Ranges: A History of the Live-stock by Will Croft Barnes (1913)
"A " center fire" saddle; saddle with one cinch. sn-f«M.—A hard callous place that comes upon a horse's back where there has been a saddle sore. Sleeper. ..."

4. The Cowboy: His Characteristics, His Equipment, and His Part in the by Philip Ashton Rollins (1922)
"... and caused many a saddle sore upon their ponies' backs. These men could cling to the bucker and throw the rope as successfully as could their "lighter- ..."

5. The Path of the Conquistadores, Trinidad and Venezuelan Guiana by Lindon Wallace Bates (1912)
"With the ferocious curb loose, you take a turn around the block and come back. The saddle sore has not rubbed and the mule goes at a very comfortable gait. ..."

6. Westward Hoboes: Ups and Downs of Frontier Motoring by Winifred Hawkridge Dixon (1921)
"Many experiences of the same sort help him to see the huddled, inexpert figures of saddle-sore dudes, some clad piecemeal, some in the extreme of ..."

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