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- in compoundsnot comparableoftenHaving stirrups.
A man on horseback, well-stirruped, could withstand a lance thrust and could, in his turn, wield a lance or swing a sword with force.
1967, Isaac Asimov, The Roman Empire
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stirruped. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stirruped
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