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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: bestride (0.00935 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to bestride.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bestride
bestride
v : get on the back of;
“mount a horse” [syn:
hop on,
mount,
mount up,
get on,
jump on,
climb on] [ant:
hop out
]
[also:
bestrode,
bestridden,
bestrid]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bestride
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.]
1. To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with
the legs astride; to stand over
[1913 Webster]
That horse that thou so often hast bestrid. --Shak.
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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus. --Shak.
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2. To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a
threshold.
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