stirrups in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stirrups in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for stirrups in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

stirrups in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stirrups in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

stirrup [ˈstɪrəp, Am ˈstɜ:r-] N

Translations for stirrups in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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English
The stirrup irons are heavier than most, and the stirrup leathers are wider and thicker, for added safety when the player stands in the stirrups.
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The rider's whole weight is at times supported entirely by the stirrups.
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Stirrups may also be made of synthetic materials and various metallic alloys.
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Horses were trained to ignore sudden shocks, and to press forward in the charge, veering off at the last second to allow the rider to kick with his battering-ram-like stirrups.
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With the feet in these stirrups, the legs are place in a position such that the medical professional can access the pelvic area.
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The surcingle has special handles which aid the vaulter in performing certain moves as well as leather loops called cossack stirrups.
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One of the stirrups is new and the other old, and the highwayman had on a brown surtout coat.
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Inexpensive stirrups may be made of nickel, which can easily bend or break and should be avoided.
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The boots had a low heel, and a semi-pointed toe that made them practical for mounted troops as they allowed easy use of stirrups.
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Falling somewhere south of the ankle, they are a far cry from the knee breeches and stirrups that long defined the major leagues.
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