“saddlery”的英英意思

单词 saddlery
释义 saddlery|ˈsædlərɪ|
[f. prec. + -y: see -ery.]
1. The art or occupation of a saddler.
c1449Pecock Repr. i. x. 49 Euen as sadelarie and talarie been ij. dyuerse facultees and kunnyngis.1872Yeats Techn. Hist. Comm. 296 A new impulse was given to saddlery by the introduction of coaches.
2. collect. Articles made or sold by a saddler; saddles and other articles pertaining to the equipment of a horse, esp. of one used for riding.
1796Morse Amer. Geog. I. 258 Harness and saddlery of all kinds.1833Reg. Instr. Cavalry i. 77 The saddlery should be..examined.1874R. Tyrwhitt Sketch. Club 156 Modern boots and saddlery are utterly intractable in a picture.1887Bury & Hillier Cycling (Badm. Libr.) 340 A great many firms have made a speciality of cycling saddlery.
3. A place where saddles and other equipment for riding-horses are made or kept when not in use.
1841J. W. Orderson Creoleana vi. 60 Premises..occupied as..a saddlery.1885Field 4 Apr. 430/1 A room for drying, saddlery, &c.

 

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