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striddling(s, adv. dial.|ˈstrɪdlɪŋ(z)| Forms: 5–6 strydlingis, 7, 9 stridling, 9 stridelins, stridlin(g)s (see Eng. Dial. Dict.). [f. strid- wk. stem of stride n. or v. + -ling, -lings.] Astride.
c1440Alphabet of Tales 392 And onone þe devull come & sett hym stridlyngis on hys bakk. 1528Lyndesay Dreme 89, I bure thy grace vpon my bak, And, sumtymes, strydlingis on my nek. 1632Lithgow Trav. ix. 395 The women ride here stridling in the sadle. 1822Galt Sir A. Wylie xl, I didna mean that she was to gallop, stridling on a horse, wi' you in a pock before her. |