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Atride vs Astride - What's the difference?

atride | astride |

As a verb atride

is (obsolete) to ride away; escape (by riding).

As an adverb astride is

with one’s legs on either side.

As a preposition astride is

with one’s legs on either side of.

atride

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To ride away; escape (by riding).

    • astride

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • With one’s legs on either side.
    • The men ride their horses astride .

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • With one’s legs on either side of.
    • The boy sat astride his father’s knee.

    Synonyms

    * agee, astraddle

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