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1. (n.) postilion
a person who rides the left horse of the leading or only pair of horses drawing a carriage.
Etymology: (1580–90; earlier postillon < MF < It postiglione)
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1. (noun) postilion, postillion
someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
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1. (noun) postilion
one who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a coach or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when one pair only is used
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