Definition of riding

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Riding (n.) One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding..

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Top-boots :: Top-boots (n. pl.) High boots, having generally a band of some kind of light-colored leather around the upper part of the leg; riding boots..
Nereid :: Nereid (n.) A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes with the human form entire, and sometimes with the tail of a fish..
Deridingly :: Deridingly (adv.) By way of derision or mockery.
Rawhide :: Rawhide (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted..
Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A fall on one's head when riding at full speed, as in hunting; hence, a sudden failure or collapse..
Race :: Race (n.) Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races..
Steeple-crowned :: Steeplechasing (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.
Ridable :: Ridable (a.) Suitable for riding; as, a ridable horse; a ridable road..
Mount :: Mount (n.) To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold; especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding..
Riding :: Riding (n.) The act or state of one who rides.
Surrejoin :: Surrein (v. t.) To override; to exhaust by riding.
Varuna :: Varuna (n.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water..
Trithing :: Trithing (n.) One of three ancient divisions of a county in England; -- now called riding.
Ride :: Ride (n.) The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
Triding :: Triding (n.) A riding. See Trithing.
Stud :: Stud (n.) A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc..
Habit :: Habit (n.) Outward appearance; attire; dress; hence, a garment; esp., a closely fitting garment or dress worn by ladies; as, a riding habit..
Wrap :: Wrap (n.) A wrapper; -- often used in the plural for blankets, furs, shawls, etc., used in riding or traveling..
Sledding :: Sledding (n.) The act of transporting or riding on a sled.
Cycling :: Cycling (n.) The act, art, or practice, of riding a cycle, esp. a bicycle or tricycle..
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