adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   traveling on horseback wordnet

Adverb

1. 1
   On the back of a horse; horseback. not-comparable

   "Policemen once patrolled the streets ahorseback."

Adverb

1. 1
   on the back of a horse wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ahorseahorseahorseahorsehorsebackhorseback

Example

More examples

"Policemen once patrolled the streets ahorseback."

Etymology

From a- + horseback.

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