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saddle blanket
noun
- a saddle-shaped pad, as of felt or sheepskin, placed beneath the saddle to prevent it from irritating the horse's skin.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of saddle blanket1
An Americanism dating back to 1730–40
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Example Sentences
We crept back from the top of the ridge, and I asked her to bring me the saddle blanket while I held the horse.
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This done, I lay down at the foot of a tree, with my saddle for a pillow, and saddle-blanket for a cover.
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The saddle blanket was brought into use, and I was soon off in dreamland forgetting all about the dust, the trail, or the morrow.
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He had his horse shot under him and his saddle blanket drilled through.
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I could sleep on a saddle-blanket like a tired pup, with only a rock for a wind-break and my saddle for a pillow.
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