Sekirov Dictionary

pillion

/ˈpɪljən/

noun 4
verb 3
adverb 1
forms 3

noun4

A pad behind the saddle of a horse for a second rider.
A similar second saddle on a bicycle or motorcycle for a passenger.
The person riding in the pillion.
The cushion of a saddle.

verb3

•
To ride on a pillion.
- I met a Latvian lass who enjoyed pillioning, showed me her country and best spots — yes, the best way to enjoy a country! — 2011
•
To place (a person) on a pillion.
- But we thought she could start out by pillioning me, and then she can decide whether she still wants to learn to ride her own little bike. — 2018
•
To put a pillion on a horse.
- Accordingly, he saddled and pillioned his horse, thinking he might have the honor of bringing the bride himself. — 1764

adverb1

Riding behind the driving rider, as when positioned on the rump of a mount.

forms

pillioned · pillioning · pillions

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