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astride |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Astride \A*stride"\, adv [Pref. a- + stride.] With one leg on each side as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle. Placed astride upon the bars of the palisade. --Sir W. Scott. Glasses with horn bows sat astride on his nose. --Longfellow. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: astride adv 1: with one leg on each side "she sat astride the chair" [syn: {astraddle}] 2: with the legs stretched far apart
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