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Saddlery   Listen
noun
Saddlery  n.  
1.
The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the articles usually offered for sale in a saddler's shop.
2.
The trade or employment of a saddler.





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... dignified and reserved, and have a great contempt for the noisiness so characteristic of the Egyptians, but, like them, are passionately fond of their wives and children, and so highly prize the various articles of saddlery or apparel made by their hands that no money would ...
— Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt • R. Talbot Kelly
... Monsieur was about to mount the handsomest horse which could be hired in the town, again quitted his post of observation at the pot-room window and advanced. He knew the animal and its saddlery; his suave smile reappeared, and his back bent a little as he noticed with the eye of an expert Germain's ease ...
— The False Chevalier - or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette • William Douw Lighthall
... or party; but we declined, thinking we might be able to glean something of the others from him. On taking him back from where we caught him to the camp, he brought us to a camp (old) of the natives, and there dug up a quantity of baked horsehair for saddle stuffing. He says everything of the saddlery was burned, the ironwork kept and the other bodies eaten—a sad end of the poor fellows. He stated that there is a pistol north-east of us at a creek which I have sent him to fetch; and a rifle or gun at the lake we last passed which, with the other articles, we will ...
— McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia • John McKinlay
... select a location for a projected colony of colored people. He traveled almost altogether afoot, observing the strictest economy and supporting himself by occasional jobs of saddlery and harness mending. In his journal he tells us that he often slept in the open air, the country traversed being mostly new and unsettled. He was in constant danger from panthers, alligators, and rattlesnakes, ...
— The Abolitionists - Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights • John F. Hume
... important; I have no correspondents." "Well, a saddlery has been opened by two fellows from London, England, and you can now buy Amy a new side-saddle. She needs one." "Nor is that! The major buys the saddles for the family." "Well, then, as I came out ...
— The Choir Invisible • James Lane Allen


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