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 Translation for 'stirrup' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a stirrup | stirrups
SYNO stapes | stirrup | stirrup iron
stigbøyle {m}stirrup
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Translation for 'stirrup' from English to Norwegian

stirrup
stigbøyle {m}
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Usage Examples English
  • The stirrup jar is used for storage and transportation, most commonly of oil and wine that was invented in Crete.
  • Poorly designed V-brakes can suffer from a sudden failure when the noodle end pulls through the metal stirrup, leaving the wheel with no braking power.
  • Stirrup socks are worn on top of sanitary socks and serve to display team colors, stripes or team logos.
  • Stirrup fit varies greatly between disciplines, from the very short stirrup of the horse racing jockey to the long stirrup of the dressage or reining competitor.
  • The metal stirrup was invented in 4th century China, and later helped stimulate the creation of early knightly classes in the Carolingian empire.

  • As the most recent incarnation, the stirrup version remains the favorite of a predominance of kobudo practitioners.
  • According to Lynn White, the invention of the horse stirrup enabled new patterns of warfare that eventually led to the development of feudalism (see Stirrup Thesis).
  • Acey-deucey is deliberately riding a horse with one stirrup shorter than the other.
  • Some authors, such as Lynn White, claim the use of the stirrup in Europe stimulated development of the medieval knights which characterized feudal Europe.
  • A conductive stirrup can bridge these to make the connection.

  • In these vessels the stirrup handle actually forms part of the , which emanates from the top of the stirrup.
  • As the field continued towards the seventh fence (Foinavon) Zabenz was pulled up, a stirrup leather having broken.
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