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  • noun Plural form of equestrian.

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Examples

  • This isn’t because of some desire to protect locals-only knowledge (if the number of other dog-walkers, mountain bikers, and equestrians is any indicator, these are far from secret trails), I was just following the group blindly and honestly don’t know where I was in greater detail than “Redmond, east of the Sammamish river.”

    The Trails of Redmond « PubliCola 2010

  • Amongst the equestrians was a very small child of about ten, who danced and rode, and was much applauded, but seemed nervous and delicate.

    A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia 1867

  • Originally, the equestrians were a burgess cavalry; but gradually all who possessed estates of four hundred thousand sesterces were liable to cavalry service, and became enrolled in the order, which thus comprehended the whole senatorial and non-senatorial noble society of Rome.

    Ancient States and Empires John Lord 1852

  • The 3 week show draws equestrians from all over the world as quarter horse owners vie for many prizes and titles.

    Five Most Annoying NFL Team Fans | myFiveBest 2009

  • Yes we are a nation with too much “stuff” and equestrians in particular have many pieces and parts to their hobby.

    Horse Gear That Works | myFiveBest 2009

  • This festival of flower-covered floats, marching bands, equestrians and a college football game is watched in person by hundreds of thousands of spectators on the parade route, broadcast on multiple TV networks in the US and seen by millions more on TV worldwide in more than 200 countries.

    Tamie Adaya: Raves n Roses: Celebrating the New Year in Los Angeles Tamie Adaya 2011

  • This festival of flower-covered floats, marching bands, equestrians and a college football game is watched in person by hundreds of thousands of spectators on the parade route, broadcast on multiple TV networks in the US and seen by millions more on TV worldwide in more than 200 countries.

    Tamie Adaya: Raves n Roses: Celebrating the New Year in Los Angeles Tamie Adaya 2011

  • The 3 week show draws equestrians from all over the world as quarter horse owners vie for many prizes and titles.

    Remembering Mary Travers | myFiveBest 2009

  • CONAN: And equestrians, tell us what you think of the WEG, the World Equestrian Games, thus far?

    The World Equestrian Games: Olympics For Horses 2010

  • CONAN: And equestrians, tell us what you think of the WEG, the World Equestrian Games, thus far?

    The World Equestrian Games: Olympics For Horses 2010

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