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21stirrup cup — n. 1. Archaic a farewell drink taken by a rider mounted to depart 2. any farewell drink …
22stirrup pants — pl.n. close fitting pants with a stirruplike strap, at the end of each leg, to be positioned under the arch of the foot …
23Stirrup — For the bone, see stapes. For other uses of the word stirrup, see Stirrup (disambiguation). The stirrup is a ring with a flat bottom fixed on a leather strap, usually hung from each side of a saddle by an adjustable strap to create a footrest for …
24Stirrup (disambiguation) — A stirrup is a metal loop for supporting the foot, attached to a riding saddle. It may also refer to:* The stapes bone of the ear, resembling a stirrup * Stirrup , a clamp (tool) or support in the shape of a stirrup * Stirrup , a reinforcing bar… …
25stirrup — noun VERB + STIRRUP ▪ adjust ▪ rise in, stand in, stand up in ▪ She stood up in her stirrups to see where the others had gone. STIRRUP + NOUN ▪ …
26stirrup — n. 1 each of a pair of devices attached to each side of a horse s saddle, in the form of a loop with a flat base to support the rider s foot. 2 (attrib.) having the shape of a stirrup. 3 (in full stirrup bone) = STAPES. Phrases and idioms:… …
27stirrup strap — noun see stirrup leather * * * stirrup leather or stirrup strap noun The strap of a stirrup • • • Main Entry: ↑stirrup * * * stirrup leather or stirrup strap, the leather strap by which a stirrup hangs from the saddle …
28Stirrup — This very unusual surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be from a metonymic occupational name for a maker of stirrup irons or stirrup leathers (or both), derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century… …
29stirrup leather — noun or stirrup strap Etymology: stirrup leather from Middle English stirop lethir, from stirop stirrup + lethir, lether leather; stirrup strap from stirrup + strap : the strap suspending a stirrup see stock saddle illustration …
30stirrup — Bridle iron Bri dle i ron (Arch.) A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; called also {stirrup} and {hanger}. [1913 Webster] …
