estradiota

estradiota [es-trah-de-o'-tah]
noun
1Ancient mode of riding with long stirrups and stiff legs. (f)
2Kind of lance. (f)
adjective
1Relating to riding with long stirrups.
  • Estradiote -> soldier mounted with long stirrups

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