saddlery
Americannoun
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saddles, harnesses, and other equipment for horses.
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the work, business, or shop of a saddler.
noun
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saddles, harness, and other leather equipment for horses collectively
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the business, work, or place of work of a saddler
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of saddlery
First recorded in 1400–50, saddlery is from the late Middle English word sadelerie. See saddler, -y 3
Example Sentences
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Some buildings like the General Store, the Saddlery and the Post Office house businesses.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
A few years earlier, a Jerry Jeff Walker song called “Charlie Dunn” had brought national fame to the boot-maker, who had been a local legend in Austin for many years while working for Capitol Saddlery.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2016
Bruce King of King's Saddlery was thrilled that the Queen visited his shop-but come on, he said, "you don't mess with hunting season."
From Time Magazine Archive
"We're like a museum here, we're old and decrepit," Shelia Lamkin, owner of The Old Saddlery gift shop, says with a smile.
From Time Magazine Archive
Saddlery, horse-rugs, nose-bags and gear were untidily scattered about.
From The Tale of a Trooper by Mackenzie, Clutha N. (Clutha Nantes)
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