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Astride

speaker

Meaning

Adv

With one’s
on either side.

Prep

With one’s
on either
of.
Extending across (something).
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Wiktionary

Origin

astride
English
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a-
English
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a-
Anglo-Norman
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Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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ex-
Latin
a-
Middle English (1100-1500)
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Old English (ca. 450-1100)
ab
Latin
ἀ-
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
stride
English
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stridan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
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