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riding school

American  

noun

  1. a place where equitation is taught.


Etymology

Origin of riding school

First recorded in 1670–80

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When the riding school closed during the next decades, Cerys's grandmother bought the mixed-breed pony for her.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2025

The Felsenreitschule, the former riding school, holds an audience of 1,437 and is known as a location for the 1965 film “The Sound of Music.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 11, 2023

One ad for Polifko, the mother of two Loudoun County Public Schools students, features her sitting in her kitchen, as video clips of children riding school buses roll on tape.

From Washington Post Nov. 5, 2022

I own and run a riding school for competitive English equestrian events, but I also board and train horses on the side.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2020

Every Saturday during term time, and at least twice a week over the holidays, I went to a riding school in the country.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall

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