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Bridle path   /brˈaɪdəl pæθ/   Listen
Bridle path

noun
1.
A path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars).  Synonym: bridle road.






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"Bridle path" Quotes from Famous Books



... technically a road, and it was the wreck of a very good road, but it was not in much better shape than the track they had reached it by. Aspiring amateurs had sketched it and camera fiends haunted it in their day. It was Colonel Everard's favourite bridle path, which naturally prevented repairs upon it. But before the railroad went through it had been Green River's only link with a wider world. Now a better built but more circuitous road had replaced it, designed ...
— The Wishing Moon • Louise Elizabeth Dutton

... add nearly twenty miles to his journey—he could not now hope to reach Lustadt before late in the afternoon. Turning his horse back along the trail he had come, he retraced his way until he reached a narrow bridle path that led toward the southwest. The trail was rough and indistinct, yet he pushed forward, even more rapidly than safety might have suggested. The noble beast beneath him was ...
— The Mad King • Edgar Rice Burroughs

... bench when she saw Mr. Long coming briskly along the bridle path on a beautiful bay horse. He did not see her, and she jumped up and ran over to the side of the path, holding up an eager ...
— Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge • Pemberton Ginther



Words linked to "Bridle path" :   bridle road, path



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