Bridle
Saddle
Saddle verb - To place a weight or burden on.
Both words in one sentence
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Somewhere, an Equestrian Is Crying: No, Hungarian Half-Breds aren't actually identical to Quarter Horses, and in real life it's a bad idea to leave your horse hitched up all the time without removing the saddle and bridle.
Source: Video Game / Red Dead Redemption -
In Isaac Asimov's Foundation story "Bridle and Saddle" (AKA "The Mayors"), a ruler had a glowing chair that could float due to its shielded nuclear motor.
Source: Cool Chair - The saddle and breastplate being on a stalled horse is plausible, but avoided if possible; the bridle being on is a definite no.
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