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pillion

noun as in saddle

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The saddle of Maitre Perrot had a pillion attached behind for a lady, but this was at present untenanted.

"An officer and eight men," he whispered to Rupert as he leapt into the saddle, while Rupert lifted Adele on to the pillion.

Clem had met her in Jackson with his nag, and she was riding, mountain-fashion, on a pillion behind him.

Young Mr. Beall carried his bride on a pillion behind him, her red riding-cloak flung over her ball dress.

But it was long before it began to supplant the post-horses and the feminine pillion.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pillion, such as: howdah, packsaddle, and seat.

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