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riding master

American  

noun

  1. a person who teaches equitation.


Etymology

Origin of riding master

First recorded in 1640–50

Example Sentences

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William Durland, 81, oldtime Manhattan riding master, in Manhattan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mrs. Max Oser, daughter of the late Edith Rockefeller McCormick, wife of a onetime Swiss riding master, changed the names of her children, Anita and Peter, from Oser to Oser-McCormick.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

He realized George’s idea of the riding master of a Margate livery stable.

From The Rustle of Silk by Hamilton, Cosmo