stock saddle
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stock saddle
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Howard began slipping out to the barn in the morning with Pollard, and one day when the urge was too strong they got out a stock saddle and cinched it on Seabiscuit.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Dressed in embroidered western shirts, Howard surveyed his ranch from a stock saddle on a cow pony.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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The heavy stock saddle, its quantities of leather all richly beflowered, was mounted on a trestle beside him.
From The Wrong Woman by Stewart, Charles D.
There’s a stock saddle there, on the fence.”
From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Cullum, Ridgwell
Say, he wus the harmlessest lad as ever jerked a rope or slung a leg over a stock saddle.
From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Cullum, Ridgwell
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