saddlery

noun

plural saddleries
: the trade, articles of trade, or shop of a saddler

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By 1922, inventory included leather goods in addition to saddlery and harnesses. Jennifer Brett, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025 By category, leather goods and saddlery were up 14.8 percent in the period, ready-to-wear and accessories up 3.8 percent and silk and textiles up 2.2 percent while perfume and beauty sales were down 7.2 percent and watches were down 5.5 percent, all at current exchange rates. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 There was a saddlery in Nashville called Dark Horse that sold saddles and bridals for horses. Bryan West, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025 Hermes’ leather goods and saddlery segment, which accounts for just under half of group revenues, grew at the fastest pace in the fourth quarter, up 21.7%. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for saddlery

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of saddlery was in the 15th century

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“Saddlery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saddlery. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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saddlery

noun
plural saddleries
: the work, articles of trade, or shop of a saddler
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