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EQUESTRIANISM
Etymology
Noun
equestrianism (usually uncountable, plural equestrianisms)
The art or sport of riding horses.
Synonyms
• equestrianship
• equestrian sports
• equitation
• horseback riding (USA)
• horsemanship
• horseriding, horse riding (British)
• horse sports
• horse training
• riding
Source: Wiktionary
E*ques"tri*an*ism, n.
Definition: The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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