ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beridden

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Beridden is an adjective meaning (literal) Ridden upon; ridden by.

Meaning

(literal) Ridden upon; ridden by.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) Beset or besieged (by); plagued or infested (by).
  2. past participle of beride

Example Sentences

He suspected that, had it not been for Aylmer's beridden and incurable wife, Alice's name might have been Aylmer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ridered, stirruped, equipaged, yoked, belast, beclad.

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