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Narrow ravine
Answer for the clue "Narrow ravine ", 5 letters:
strid
Word definitions for strid in dictionaries
Wikipedia
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Strid may refer to one of several things: The Strid , a stretch of the River Wharfe, Yorkshire Strid (band) , a Black Metal band from Norway Strid (album) a 2002 album by Dada Pogrom , released on Beatkamp Inc. Little Strid , a character in children's television ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stride \Stride\, v. t. [imp. Strode (Obs. Strid ); p. p. Stridden (Obs. Strid ); p. pr. & vb. n. Striding .] [AS. str[=i]dan to stride, to strive; akin to LG. striden, OFries. str[=i]da to strive, D. strijden to strive, to contend, G. streiten, OHG. str[=i]tan; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context UK dialect dated English) A narrow passage between precipitous rocks or banks, which looks as if it might be crossed at a stride.
Usage examples of strid.
This being said, one of them moved and turned up my bed, and then they strid over mee, and clapped their buttocks upon my face, and all bepissed mee until I was wringing wet.
Below the great rocks which form the walls of the Strid was believed to be a natural vault, on to whose shelves the dead were drawn.
A man was there, struggling to free himself from the suction beneath the Strid, swept down, doubtless, but a moment before his arrival, perhaps as he stood with his back to the current.
When I saw that young strid coming toward me, as I hung there helpless, and realized that its purpose was to devour me, I fainted.
It led us to the mouth of a cave, before which an enormous white strid lay dead.
I-Five was strid ing rapidly along, more sure-footed on the uneven ground than any of them.
Having shaken the web several times to make sure that she was fastened securely, the gigantic strid, or spinner-scorpion, for such she recognized it to be, returned to the zandar near the center, and settled down over it to feed.
Even as this horrible realization came to her, the first young strid forced its way through the opening, and came ambling across the web toward her on its eight hairy legs.
Inside the cave we found the smoldering remains of a web, the charred carcasses of three young strids, and a number of charred eggs.
This being said, one of them moved and turned up my bed, and then they strid over mee, and clapped their buttocks upon my face, and all bepissed mee until I was wringing wet.