stirrup : Idioms & Phrases
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Stirrup bone
(Anat.) , the stapes.
Webster 1913
Stirrup cup
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noun a farewell drink (especially one offered to a horseman ready to depart); usually alcoholic
WordNet
- a parting cup taken after mounting.
Webster 1913
Stirrup iron
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noun support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
stirrup.
WordNet
- an iron stirrup.
Webster 1913
Stirrup leather , ∨ Stirrup strap
- the strap which attaches a stirrup to the saddle. See
Stirrup , 1.
Webster 1913
stirrup pump
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noun a hand-operated reciprocating pump; used in fighting fires
WordNet
stirrup-shaped
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adjective satellite shaped in the form of a stirrup
