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单词 west riding
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West Riding

[ rahy-ding ]
/ ˈraɪ dɪŋ /

noun

a former administrative division of Yorkshire, England.

Words nearby West Riding

West Point, Westpolitik, Westport, West Prussia, West Puente Valley, West Riding, West Saxon, West Seneca, West Side, west-southwest, west-southwestward
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Example sentences from the Web for West Riding

  • Gisborne, or Gisburne, is a market town in the west-riding of Yorkshire, on the borders of Lancashire.

    The Ballads and Songs of Yorkshire|C. J. Davison Ingledew
  • The West-Riding police, on their institution, put an end to these disagraceful proceedings.

    The Bront Family, Vol. 1 of 2|Francis A. Leyland
  • Consumption and intemperance, the curses of our island and our climate, are found not the less in the West-Riding of Yorkshire.

    The Bront Family, Vol. 2 of 2|Francis A. Leyland

British Dictionary definitions for West Riding

West Riding

noun

(until 1974) an administrative division of Yorkshire, now part of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Cumbria, and Lancashire
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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