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Meaning of manback | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The back of a man (being ridden, or really or figuratively laden with burdens, as a means of transportation).

uncountable

Examples

“Fatigued by riding onhorseback, bedevilled and begrimed by the ride on manback, he presented a pitiable spectacle, and went on his way to Naples in sad plight. Several officers formed a party to Paestum, now known as Pesto, to see the temples so venerable in years that the date of their[…]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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