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horseman
/ˈhɔɹsmən/
noun 5name 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
experienced, expert, good, headless, walid
VERB + HORSEMAN
depicted, make
HORSEMAN + NOUN
apocalypse
PREP.
in, out, through
Definitions
noun
1
A man who rides a horse.
2
A soldier on horseback, especially a cavalryman.
A thouſand Perſean horſemen are at hand, Sent from the King to ouercome vs all.
A royal grave (dated seventh century B.C.) still shows vital details of the conditions of warrior horsemen in their formative phase. This is the grave at Arzan in Tuwa, opened under the guidance of the Nestor of Siberian archeology, M. P. Grjaznov.
3
A man skilled in horsemanship, especially an equestrian.
4
A man in charge of work horses; a teamster.
5
A man in charge of transport horses; a hostler (ostler).
name
1
A surname originating as an occupation.
2
An unincorporated community in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a man skilled in equitation
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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A thouſand Perſean horſemen are at hand, Sent from the King to ouercome vs all.
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A royal grave (dated seventh century B.C.) still shows vital details of the conditions of warrior horsemen in their formative phase. This is the grave at Arzan in Tuwa, opened under the guidance of th
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At this, the Shan-yü, leading over 100,000 horsemen through the fortifications, entered at the fortification of Wu-chou 武州.
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In the leaden backdrop of the dawn, the horseman stands in silence, the long mane of his horse, disheveled by the wind.
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The horseman is headless.
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Tom was an expert horseman.
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