The more civilised make up of canvass or "gunny bags" stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal's back. From Wordnik.com. [First Footsteps in East Africa] Reference
You go voluntarily where I want you to, or you go tied to a packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Daggers]
Idalia tethered the mare once more, and turned to help Kellen with the packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Tran Siberian] Reference
We try to limit 180 pounds to each packhorse not including the packsaddle and pads. From Wordnik.com. [Why do you love or hate camping?] Reference
Camp 12, or packsaddle camp, having left one of the bullock's packsaddles on a tree. From Wordnik.com. [McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia] Reference
Harley Boble was tying the strings on a packsaddle, scowling as he said something to another, larger man. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
He looped it around his unruly hair, then picked up the heavy wooden packsaddle, and followed Idalia outside. From Wordnik.com. [Tran Siberian] Reference
But old French expression "Fils de bast" meen "Child of packsaddle Woman" -- bast is material for packsaddle!. From Wordnik.com. [Squaw no more] Reference
Afterward she watered them, then tied them to the packsaddle, several yards away from Belegir and the supplies. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
Should she start anything, he would deliver her to Elayne tied to a packsaddle, if it took ten men to put her there. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Chaos]
"Can the wizard ride?" he asked, letting the packsaddle slip to the ground and worrying its waterproof covering loose. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
The third carried a wooden packsaddle, its contents an anonymous canvas-wrapped bundle, but had no bridle or leading-rein. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
After a few minutes of that, she got the inspiration of bringing the second animal up and tying it to the packsaddle instead of the cart. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
She took some of each to use as lures while the ponies occupied themselves at the fountain, wolfed a fruit cake down herself, and turned her attention to the packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Warslayer]
She'd just finished tightening Coalwind's girths, and Kellen set the packsaddle on the ground and held the mare steady while Idalia soothed her into accepting the bit and bridle. From Wordnik.com. [Tran Siberian] Reference
Saddle; packsaddle; saddle as pillow; saddle bags; as screens against wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries] Reference
The girths of the packsaddle were cut loose, and the animal was dragged clear of the pack. From Wordnik.com. [Bloom of Cactus] Reference
One of the more interesting items was a metal brace for an 18th century wooden packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
Next to the bench sat a foot-operated sewing machine and a half-finished Decker packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
While Lennon started to cache his packsaddle and the other discarded articles of his outfit. From Wordnik.com. [Bloom of Cactus] Reference
Bags for sleeping in; saddle-bags; bags carried over saddle; on packsaddle; to tie the mouth of. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries] Reference
A packsaddle that would have used such a brace would have had semi-A shaped ends and been made primarily of wood. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
The next excitement was Herman committing suicide, out in the woodshed, with a rope he'd took off a new packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Ma Pettengill] Reference
This feature is seen in the generalized sketch of a packsaddle and on the item in the Ft Ligonier Museum next to it. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
The sacks were laid across a packsaddle on a stout white horse, with which, by diligent saving, Steadfast had contrived to replace. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Storm] Reference
As we jogged along with the packhorse trotting behind us, and the quart-pots and hobble-chains jingling on the packsaddle, I pictured. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Bush] Reference
On this day's march we passed the spot where I had put the horse's packsaddle in the sandal-wood-tree, and where my first horse had given in. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,] Reference
A traveller of humble condition often found it convenient to perform a journey mounted on a packsaddle between two baskets, under the care of these hardy guides. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1] Reference
They are also, for the service of Europeans, trained to carry burdens suspended from each side of a packsaddle, in roads, or rather paths, where carriages cannot be employed. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants] Reference
I’ll be shot with a packsaddle if you ain’t plumb tuckered out. From Wordnik.com. [Nevermore] Reference
March 26, 2010, 1:33 pm packsaddle pilgrim says. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Help Draft the Federalism Restoration Amendment] Reference
March 26, 2010, 1: 33 pm packsaddle pilgrim says. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Help Draft the Federalism Restoration Amendment] Reference
And then we'll off with the packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [Four Plays of Gil Vicente] Reference
I next proposed examining the packsaddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Unexpected Legacy] Reference
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