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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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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

Kids train at the Junior Bengal Lancers riding school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2020

“That man's letting the riding school keep them there while they're doing some rebuilding. Anything else you want to know?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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