What does stridelegs mean?
Stridelegs means (Scotland) Astride..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(Scotland) Astride..
So he stood stridelegs over Francie, who whimpered, "I wouldna have struck this one if that one hadna prayed for me. It wasna likely I would stand that."
Dorothy rode my bike stridelegs coming back, so that I could sit in the dog-cart.
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Stridelegs means (Scotland) Astride..
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So he stood stridelegs over Francie, who whimpered, "I wouldna have struck this one if that one hadna prayed for me. It wasna likely I would stand that."
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