reinswoman
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]reinswoman (plural reinswomen)
- A female jockey, especially in harness racing.
- 2009 March 23, Fines likely, “Jockeys may face demerit system over whip rules”, in Herald Sun[1]:
- He said it had taken the suspension of champion reinswoman Kerryn Manning for drivers to get the message.
- A skilful female driver of horses.
- 1938, Sesquicentennial History of the Town of Greene, Androscoggin County, Maine:
- Elizabeth in her younger days was a fine reinswoman, delighted to drive her father's horses, and was fearless […]