horsewomanship

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

horsewoman +‎ -ship

Noun[edit]

horsewomanship (uncountable)

  1. A woman's ability to ride a horse.
    • 1900, George Frederick Underhill, A century of English fox-hunting:
      He kept his mistresses openly at Willey, and insisted that they should accompany him in the field. In fact, he chose them for their horsewomanship as much as for their beauty.

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