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Shaped in the form of a stirrup.

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Usage examples (7)
  • It had a stirrup-shaped handle that he held and a round case above, out of which came the gleaming strand of thread.
  • They wound up the shaft of the umbrella in two spirals, and rested their heads, facing each other, along the stirrup-shaped handle.
  • Breyer 2006 Stirrup OrnamentsHow many: 2,400Description: A stirrup-shaped ornament with a white prancing horse and blue ribbons. “2006” is stamped on the rim of the...
  • The Super Sport's exterior is hot too, with bold lines that look modern but evoke Bugattis from the 1920s and '30s a continuous crest line down the length of the car, a...
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