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Burden with riding gear (6)

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saddle

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(Other definitions for saddle that I've seen before include "Seat for a rider, horse or bike" , "Equestrian seat" , "Seat for a rider, horse or bicycle" , "Rider's seat" , "Encumber" .)

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