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1. one who rides, often a horse or motorcycle
2. (politics) a provision annexed to a bill under the consideration of a legislature, having little connection with the subject matter of the bill
3. (by extension) Something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
4. an amendment or addition to an entertainer's performance contract, often covering a performer's equipment or food, drinks, and general comfort requirements
5. A small, sliding piece of aluminium on a chemical balance, used to determine small weights
6. (UK, archaic) An agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveller.
7. (obsolete) One who breaks in or manages a horse.
8. (math) A problem of extra difficulty added to another on an examination paper.
9. An old Dutch gold coin with the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
10. (mining) Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it.
11. (shipbuilding) An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen the frame.
12. (nautical) The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.
13. 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.
14. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A robber.