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Horse blanket   /hɔrs blˈæŋkət/   Listen
Horse blanket

noun
1.
Stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle.  Synonyms: saddle blanket, saddlecloth.






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"Horse blanket" Quotes from Famous Books



... body, Spartan-like, to all the fatigues and exposures of war. He indulged in no luxury of tents or carriages, and ate the flesh of horses and wild beasts, which he roasted himself, over the coals. In his campaigns the ground was his bed, the sky his curtain, his horse blanket his covering, and the saddle his pillow; and he seemed equally regardless of both heat and cold. His soldiers looked to him as their model and emulated his hardihood. Turning his attention first to the vast and almost unknown realms spreading out towards the East, he sent word to the tribes ...
— The Empire of Russia • John S. C. Abbott

... must say it's lucky that so far you women have been kept where you belong. Weaving hopes, indeed! As if 'twould make any difference to that young one of Trotter's whether it was rigged out like a millionaire baby or wrapped up in a horse blanket." ...
— Other People's Business - The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale • Harriet L. Smith



Words linked to "Horse blanket" :   saddlery, apishamore, stable gear, tack



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