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strid.

A place where a chasm or gorge is narrow enough to be crossed.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stɹɪd/
  1. A place where a chasm or gorge is narrow enough to be crossed.

    Northern-England · UK · dated
Where this word comes from

From Middle English stryd, a byform of stryde, stride. See stride (noun). The noun term comes from the appearance that the river may be crossable with a stride.

verb/stɹɪd/
  1. simple past and past participle of stride

    form-of · obsolete · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From Middle English stryd, a byform of stryde, stride. See stride (noun). The noun term comes from the appearance that the river may be crossable with a stride.

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