Riding | n. [ For thriding, Icel. þriðjungr the third part, fr. þriði third, akin to E. third. See Third. ] One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Riding | a. 1. Employed to travel; traveling; as, a riding clerk. “One riding apparitor.” Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Used for riding on; as, a riding horse. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Used for riding, or when riding; devoted to riding; as, a riding whip; a riding habit; a riding day. [ 1913 Webster ] Riding clerk. (a) A clerk who traveled for a commercial house. [ Obs. Eng. ] (b) One of the “six clerks” formerly attached to the English Court of Chancery. -- Riding hood. (a) A hood formerly worn by women when riding. (b) A kind of cloak with a hood. -- Riding master, an instructor in horsemanship. -- Riding rhyme (Pros.), the meter of five accents, with couplet rhyme; -- probably so called from the mounted pilgrims described in the Canterbury Tales. Dr. Guest. -- Riding school, a school or place where the art of riding is taught. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Riding | n. 1. The act or state of one who rides. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A festival procession. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] When there any riding was in Cheap. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Same as Ride, n., 3. Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. A district in charge of an excise officer. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
馬場 | [ばば, baba] (n) horse-riding ground; (P) #4,298 [Add to Longdo] |
乗り | [のり, nori] (n, n-suf) (1) riding; ride; (2) spread (of paints); (3) (two)-seater; (4) (uk) (possibly from 気乗り) mood (as in to pick up on and join in with someone's mood); (P) #5,361 [Add to Longdo] |
乗合;乗り合い | [のりあい, noriai] (n, adj-no) (1) riding together; fellow passenger; (2) joint partnership #10,221 [Add to Longdo] |
横行 | [おうこう(P);おうぎょう(ok), oukou (P); ougyou (ok)] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) walking sideways; staggering; striding; (2) being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; (P) #11,648 [Add to Longdo] |
馬術 | [ばじゅつ, bajutsu] (n, adj-no) horse-riding; horsemanship; equestrian art; dressage; (P) #12,438 [Add to Longdo] |
乗馬 | [じょうば, jouba] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) horse riding; (n) (2) riding horse; saddle horse; (P) #14,264 [Add to Longdo] |
御前 | [ごぜん;ごぜ;みまえ, gozen ; goze ; mimae] (n) (1) (See おまえ・2) presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); (2) (See 前駆・1) outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); (n, n-suf) (3) My Lord; My Lady #14,463 [Add to Longdo] |
騎馬 | [きば, kiba] (n) horse-riding; (P) #15,527 [Add to Longdo] |
跑(oK) | [だく, daku] (n) (abbr) (See 跑足) trot (as in horse riding) [Add to Longdo] |
お召し;御召し;お召;御召 | [おめし, omeshi] (n) (1) (hon) summoning; calling; riding; wearing; dressing; clothing; (2) (abbr) (See 御召縮緬) (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric) [Add to Longdo] |