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Stirrup 1

Definition: A kind of ring, or bent piece of metal, wood, leather, or the like, horizontal in one part for receiving the foot of a rider, and attached by a strap to the saddle, used to assist a person in mounting a horse, and to enable him to sit steadily in riding, as well as to relieve him by supporting a part of the weight of the body.

Stirrup 2

Definition: Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See Bridle iron.

Stirrup 3

Definition: A rope secured to a yard, with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope.

stirrup 4

Definition: support consisting of metal loops into which rider''s feet go

stirrup 5

Definition: the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

 

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