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- English Word Ride Definition To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
- English Word Ride Definition To overlap (each other); -- said of bones or fractured fragments.
- English Word Ride Definition The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
- English Word Ride Definition A saddle horse.
- English Word Ride Definition A road or avenue cut in a wood, or through grounds, to be used as a place for riding; a riding.
- English Word Rideau Definition A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.
- English Word Riden Definition imp. pl. & p. p. of Ride.
- English Word Rident Definition Laughing.
- English Word Rider Definition One who, or that which, rides.
- English Word Rider Definition Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler.
- English Word Rider Definition One who breaks or manages a horse.
- English Word Rider Definition An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
- English Word Rider Definition A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper.
- English Word Rider Definition A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback stamped upon it.
- English Word Rider Definition Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it.
- English Word Rider Definition An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame.
- English Word Rider Definition The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold.
- English Word Rider Definition A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance, along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard.
- English Word Rider Definition A robber.
- English Word Riderless Definition Having no rider; as, a riderless horse.
- English Word Ridge Definition The back, or top of the back; a crest.
- English Word Ridge Definition A range of hills or mountains, or the upper part of such a range; any extended elevation between valleys.
- English Word Ridge Definition A raised line or strip, as of ground thrown up by a plow or left between furrows or ditches, or as on the surface of metal, cloth, or bone, etc.
- English Word Ridge Definition The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault.
- English Word Ridge Definition The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
- English Word Ridge Definition To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
- English Word Ridge Definition To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
- English Word Ridge Definition To wrinkle.
- English Word Ridgeband Definition The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; -- called also ridgerope, and ridger.
- English Word Ridgebone Definition The backbone.