'Equestrian' definitions:

Definition of 'equestrian'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to or composed of knights
adjective
Of or relating to or featuring horseback riding
noun
A man skilled in equitation [syn: horseman, equestrian, horseback rider]

Definition of 'Equestrian'

From: GCIDE
  • Equestrian \E*ques"tri*an\, n. One who rides on horseback; a horseman; a rider. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Equestrian'

From: GCIDE
  • Equestrian \E*ques"tri*an\, a. [L. equester, from eques horseman, fr. equus horse: cf. F. ['e]questre. See Equine.]
  • 1. Of or pertaining to horses or horsemen, or to horsemanship; as, equestrian feats, or games. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Being or riding on horseback; mounted; as, an equestrian statue. [1913 Webster]
  • An equestrian lady appeared upon the plains. --Spectator. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Belonging to, or composed of, the ancient Roman equities or knights; as, the equestrian order. --Burke. [1913 Webster]

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