riding-hood

A form of riding hood — A hood intended for use by women while horseriding.

Meanings

nounriding-hood (plural riding-hoods)

plural riding-hoods

  1. alternativeAlternative form of riding hood: a hood or hooded cape intended for use while horseriding.

    He […] violently pull'd off her Riding-Hood, and tore it at the Arm Holes in pulling it off.

    1731 January 15, Proceedings of the Old Bailey, page 13
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