Equestrian



GRE Barron TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.骑师;adj.骑马的
• ［英］ n.骑师 ( rider on horseback) ; adj.骑马的 ( of horse-riding)
• of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding ［equestrian Olympic events］

Webster Collegiate

I. adjective

• Etymology: Latin equestr-, equester of a horseman, from eques horseman, from equus horse — more at equine
• Date: circa 1681
• 1.
  • a. of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding <equestrian Olympic events>
  • b. archaic riding on horseback ; mounted
  • c. representing a person on horseback <an equestrian statue>
• 2. of, relating to, or composed of knights

II. noun

• Date: 1774
• one who rides on horseback

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