Unhorse
41unsaddle — /un sad l/, v., unsaddled, unsaddling. v.t. 1. to take the saddle from. 2. to cause to fall or dismount from a saddle; unhorse. v.i. 3. to take the saddle from a horse. [1350 1400; ME unsadelen; see UN 2, SADDLE; cf. D ontsadelen, OHG intsatalôn] …
42unseat — /un seet /, v.t. 1. to dislodge from a seat, esp. to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse. 2. to remove from political office by an elective process, by force, or by legal action: The corrupt mayor was finally unseated. [1590 1600; UN 2 +… …
43St. Thomas Becket — St. Thomas Becket † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Becket Martyr, Archbishop of Canterbury, born at London, 21 December, 1118 (?); died at Canterbury, 29 December, 1170. St. Thomas was born of parents who, coming from Normandy,… …
44The Spanish Bull-Fight — The Spanish Bull Fight † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Bull Fight Neither the English term nor the German (Stiergefecht) used to designate this popular diversion of the Spaniards, can be said to express adequately the essential… …
45Chuck Versus the Masquerade — Chuck episode Chuck and Vivian Episode n …
46Crossbow — Form of bow used to fire arrows with a bow much smaller than the traditional *longbow, being drawn or cranked by a handle with a trigger release; it was so called because it somewhat resembled a cross (probably the single most potent image of the …
47alight — Synonyms and related words: ablaze, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, ardent, bathed with light, bespangled, blazing, bright, brightened, burning, candent, candescent, candlelit, climb down, comburent, come down, come in, come to land, conflagrant …
48buck — Synonyms and related words: Beau Brummel, Belgian hare, Cape elk, Highland fling, Virginia deer, and jump, antagonize, antelope, assault, battle, bear, bear upon, beat against, beat up against, billy, billy goat, bloke, blood, blunt, boar, bone,… …
49climb down — Synonyms and related words: abjure, alight, back down, back out, backwater, crawfish out, deny, disavow, disclaim, dismount, disown, eat crow, eat dirt, eat humble pie, forswear, get down, get off, land, lick the dust, light, perch, recant,… …
50depose — Synonyms and related words: acknowledge, affirm, allege, and candle, assert under oath, asseverate, assure, attest, aver, avouch, avow, bank, bear witness, book, boot, bounce, break, buck off, bump, bust, can, cashier, certify, chuck, declare,… …
