stirrups
noun
- 1
A ring or hoop suspended by a rope or strap from the saddle, for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding.
- 2
(by extension) Any piece shaped like the stirrup of a saddle, used as a support, clamp, etc.
- 3
A stapes.
- 4
A rope secured to a yard, with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope.
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