riding master
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of riding master
First recorded in 1640–50
Example Sentences
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She is Lily Czepanek, a Berlin model who suffers successively from associations with a drunken, tyrannical aunt, a faithless lover, a brutish husband and a riding master.
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Max Oser, 65, Swiss riding master whose marriage to Mathilde McCormick hit the nation's front pages in 1923; of heart disease; in Gland, Switzerland.
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William Durland, 81, oldtime Manhattan riding master, in Manhattan.
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In 1735 the Spanish Riding School was established in Vienna to train the finest Lipizzan stallions in the classic battle tactics devised by a French riding master named Antoine Pluvinel.
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What more could a conscientious school Principal ask of her riding master?
From Peggy Stewart at School by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)
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