Asaddle

/əˈsædəl/ adverb

In the position of sitting on or astride a saddle; mounted on a horse or similar animal.

From a- (Old English preposition/prefix) + saddle (from Old Norse/Germanic sadil). Archaic construction meaning 'in/on a saddle' similar to 'aboard' or 'afoot'.

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