man on horseback — Etymology: after the Man on Horseback, nickname of Georges E. J. M. Boulanger died 1891 French chauvinistic general and demagogue; from his frequent appearance before the Paris crowds mounted on a black horse 1. : a man typically a military… … Useful english dictionary
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The Man from Snowy River (poem) — The Man From Snowy River is a poem by Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson. It was first published in The Bulletin , an Australian news magazine, in April 1890.The poem tells the story of a horseback pursuit to recapture the colt of a prizewinning … Wikipedia
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man on horseback — n. a military man with such influence and power over the people as to be, or seem to be, able to seize control and rule as a dictator … English World dictionary
man on horseback — man′ on horse′back n. 1) a military leader who has the potential to become dictator 2) dictator 1) … From formal English to slang
man on horseback — 1. a military leader who presents himself as the savior of the country during a period of crisis and either assumes or threatens to assume dictatorial powers. 2. any dictator. * * * … Universalium
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Man versus Horse Marathon — The Man versus Horse Marathon is an annual race over 22 miles, where runners compete against riders on horseback.[1][2] The race which is not technically a marathon, as the route does not meet the requisite distance takes place in the Welsh town… … Wikipedia
The Cantos — by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto . Most of it was written between 1915 and 1962, although much of the early work was abandoned and the early cantos, as finally published, date from 1922 onwards.… … Wikipedia
