† lirylongadv.
Obsolete. rare.
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striddlingc1440
lirylongc1460
a (also on) cock-horse1564
cock-horse1566
stridelong1609
astride1664
stride-legged1688
a-straddle1703
stride-leg1809
straddle-legged1817
striddle-legs1825
straddle-leg1836
straddleback1839
straddle1857
strideways1859
straddle-wise1865
straddle-fashion1873
straddleways1919
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 309 He stappid in-to the tapstry wondir pryuely, And fond hir ligging lirylong.
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