reinsman

English

Etymology

From reins +‎ -man.

Noun

reinsman (plural reinsmen)

1. (horseriding) A (male) jockey, especially in harness racing.
2. A skilful driver of horses.
   • 1988, Thomas Ryder, The Carriage Journal, volume 26, number 2, page 70:

     The Albemarle Carriage Museum and Driving Center is the most ambitious and well-conceived project in this country to be devoted to the art of the carriage builder and the reinsman.

Related terms

• reinswoman

Anagrams

• Niermans, Reimanns