Support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go.
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Examples for "stirrup "
Examples for "stirrup "
1 But he did not move; a foot still remained in the stirrup .
2 I had caught my spur in the stirrup in dismounting, and stumbled.
3 The lady said it was well equipped, had sand, stirrup pump, etc.
4 The appalling roar held me spellbound with my foot in the stirrup .
5 He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup .
1 The dog's teeth clicked against the stirrup iron and it fell back and recouped itself.
2 From each side of the swivel start the branches of a stirrup iron to which the anchorage chain is attached.
3 I gave it a few more blows with my stirrup iron , and then getting out my knife cut its throat.
4 His hands were tied and the end of the rope made fast to the stirrup iron of one of the trooper's horses.
5 We're jig-jogging in and I've stirrup irons digging into both ankles.
6 He had a curious collection of spear heads, knives, swords, ornaments, stirrup irons , and other souvenirs of ancient days.
7 They have them billeted on us, curse them, and the villains are in the coachhouse polishing their bits and stirrup irons .
8 Silence never sounded so good as Aramon gives me a dream spin We're jig-jogging in and I've stirrup irons digging into both ankles.
9 When my ugly friend once more appeared with a command "to the stirrup irons ; " back I went, forboding the disaster which swiftly came.
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