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riding habit
riding habit
noun
- a woman's dress worn for riding, usually with a full or a divided skirt
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Word History and Origins
Origin of riding habit1
First recorded in 1660–70
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Example Sentences
Chloe Fairmile, who was standing in her riding-habit at the window of the Duchess's morning-room, turned to greet her hostess.
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A woman's riding habit falls to the left and she is mounted from the left.
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She was dressed in her riding-habit, for she had that moment returned from an excursion along the coast.
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And the graceful girl sat back easily in her saddle as the animal bounded and swerved with every stroke of her long riding-habit.
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I believe I loved her best in the riding-habit that was the colour of the red holly in our Maryland woods.
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