1. one that rides, especially one who rides horses.
2. A clause, usually having little relevance to the main issue, that is added to a legislative bill.
3. an amendment or addition to a document or record. also called allonge.
4. something, such as the top rail of a fence, that rests on or is supported by something else.

1. one who rides, often a horse or motorcycle
2. a provision annexed to a bill under the consideration of a legislature, having little connection with the subject matter of the bill
3. an amendment or addition to an entertainer's performance contract, often covering a performer's equipment or food, drinks, and general comfort requirements
4. A small, sliding piece of aluminium on a chemical balance, used to determine small weights

1. one who, or that which, rides.
2. formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler.
3. one who breaks or manages a horse.
4. an addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
5. A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper.
6. A dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
7. rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it.
8. an interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame.
9. the second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.
10. A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard.
11. A robber.

1. one who rides; particularly, one who rides on the back of a horse or other animal; specifically, one who is skilled in horsemanship and the manège.
2. A mounted reaver or robber.
3. formerly, one who traveled for a mercantile house to collect orders, money, etc.: now called a traveler or (in the united states) drummer.
4. in horticulture, a budded or grafted standard or stock branching from a main or parent trunk or stem.
5. A knight.
6. any device straddling something; something mounted upon or attached to something else.
7. anything saddled upon or attached to a record, document, statement, etc., after its supposed completion; specifically, an additional clause, as to a bill in congress.
8. in printing, a cylindrical rod of iron which in use rests on the top of an ink-roller, and aids in evenly distributing the ink on this roller.
9. A supplementary part of a question in an examination, especially in the cambridge mathematical tripos, connected with or dependent on the main question.
10. in a snake fence, a rail or stake one end of which rests on the ground, while the other end crosses and bears upon the fence-rails at their angle of meeting, and thus holds them in place. [local, U. S.]
11. in mining, a ferruginous veinstone, or a similar impregnation of the walls adjacent to the vein.
12. one of a series of interior ribs fixed occasionally in a ship's hold, opposite to some of the principal timbers, to which they are bolted, and reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen the frame.
13. A piece of wood in a gun-carriage on which the side pieces rest.
14. A gold coin formerly current in the netherlands: so called from its obverse type being the figure of a horseman.
15. A gold coin of henry VI. of england, of the value of four shillings.

1. a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
2. a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
3. a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
4. a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle)