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equitation
[ ek-wi-tey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or art of riding on horseback.
equitation
/ ˌɛkwɪˈteɪʃən /
noun
- the study and practice of riding and horsemanship
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Word History and Origins
Origin of equitation1
1555–65; < Latin equitātiōn- (stem of equitātiō ), equivalent to equitāt ( us ) (past participle of equitāre to ride) + -iōn- -ion
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Word History and Origins
Origin of equitation1
C16: from Latin equitātiō, from equitāre to ride, from equus horse
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Example Sentences
And any mode of equitation, from the far inferior wealth of ancient times, implied wealth.
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Unfortunately the history of equitation is a very obscure subject.
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When Dale clamoured for a rocking-horse, she found that the articles of association did not provide for imaginative equitation.
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On that particular occasion he was presented with the prize for equitation, of which he was very proud.
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In a former work of mine on equitation, I made repeated mention of a hunter I once possessed, called Pleader.
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