saddle tramp
See also: saddletramp and saddle-tramp
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saddle tramp (plural saddle tramps)
- (chiefly US, idiomatic, derogatory) In the Old West, a person who wanders from place to place on horseback.
- 1987, George Bowering, Caprice (2010 New Star edition), →ISBN, (Google preview):
- She allowed her fancy to play with the idea of staying in Fairfield, of forgetting her bitter quest. . . . But she was not a schoolteacher. . . . She was what some people called a saddle tramp.
- 1987, George Bowering, Caprice (2010 New Star edition), →ISBN, (Google preview):