"rough rider" meaning in English

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          "text": "because you are full of old festered wounds, you must have corrosive salves, for that is best for you, and the speediest way to recover your health: and forasmuch as you be rough horses, you must have a rough rider, and hard knobby timber must have hard wedges, and hard strokes with a beetle [\"mallet\"].",
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          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 77:",
          "text": "Our best rough-rider had mounted him, with a view of thoroughly \"taking it out of him,\" and I never witnessed a better display of horsemanship.",
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