crupper

1 His Turkish silver-grey horse was cased at the neck, chest and crupper in light flexible sheets of chiseled and richly gilt steel.

2 In quadrupeds it contributes to form the superficial part of the crupper and the external surface of the thigh.

3 Nomino�, with his wife on the crupper of his horse, saw with as much surprise as anxiety his father a prisoner of the soldiers.

4 A good, solid Normandy mare this time, a perfect contrast to Belle Amie, short and thick in the legs, with a broad crupper, and a sleepy look in her eye.

5 Every man had a great bundle on his crupper, and some a woman; and every man rode gorgeous in silk or Genoa, or rich furs, with feathers and such like gewgaws.

6 The width of the crupper or of the haunches, taken from the inferior points of the angles of the ilia.

7 I therefore followed close at his crupper, our only light being the glow emitted from the gypsy’s cigar; at last he flung it from his mouth into a puddle, and we were then in darkness.

8 This morning I left Domremy at dawn with my niece on the crupper of my horse.

9 A cutlass hung from his side, his holsters were furnished with pistols, and his wide brown coat flowed down over the crupper of his horse.

10 A lighter saddle, provided behind the principal one, enabled the husband to take his wife on the crupper of his mount.

11 The crupper strap in the Sherman Monument can be unscrewed and pulled aside to allow the hatch door to be lifted off.

12 Waterloo bears divine right on its crupper.

滑铁卢是神权的伥鬼。

13 Responding, I seized his hand, placed my foot upon his and swung to his crupper.

14 You ride well—that is, upon several horses, with one foot upon the crupper of the first, and the other upon the shoulder of the fourth.

15 The depth of the inundation was said to be in the deepest parts over a man's head, and in the shallowest it came up to the horses' cruppers.

16 Finally, the difference of the height of the crupper with respect to the summit of the withers.

17 It were a good jest, indeed, for me, who can hardly sit my own Dapple, though upon a pannel softer than silk, to think of bestriding a wooden crupper, without either pillow or cushion!

18 The crupper, from the point of the haunch to that of the buttock, D, F, is always less than that of the head.

19 She fell over backward, and her inert body jolted up and down over the camel's crupper.

20 Suddenly he interrupted in his impetuous way, asking: "Are you the man I took on my crupper that day down there by Dranesville?"

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