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bestridden

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Bestride \Be*stride"\, v. t. [imp. Bestrode , (Obs. or R.) Bestrid ; p. p. Bestridden , Bestrid , Bestrode ; p. pr. & vb. n. Bestriding .] [AS. bestr[=i]dan; pref. be- + str[=i]dan to stride.] To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with the ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (past participle of bestride English)

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Usage examples of bestridden.

Sure, such a horse for slipping from under one was never bestridden by man.

But the spirit of Romance and Christendom, the spirit which is in every lover, the spirit which has bestridden the earth with European adventure, is quite opposite.

She laughed with him, and they walked along the L bestridden avenue, exhilarated by their escape from murder and suicide in that cellar, toward the nearest cross town track, which they meant to take home to their hotel.

Her dull eyes widened at sight of the tall black horse bestridden by the finely-clad man in the macabre mask.

She laughed with him, and they walked along the L bestridden avenue, exhilarated by their escape from murder and suicide in that cellar, toward the nearest cross town track, which they meant to take home to their hotel.