单词 | riding |
释义 | riding riding1 /ruy"ding/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that rides. adj. 2. used in traveling or in riding: riding clothes. [bef. 1000; ME (n., adj.); OE ridende (adj.). See RIDE, -ING1, -ING2] riding2 /ruy"ding/, n. 1. any of the three administrative divisions into which Yorkshire, England, is divided, namely, North Riding, East Riding, and West Riding. 2. any similar administrative division elsewhere. [1250-1300; ME triding, OE *thriding < ON thridjungr third part; t- (of ME), var. of th- (of OE), lost by assimilation to -t in east, west, which commonly preceded] |
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