North Riding
[ rahy-ding ]
/ ˈraɪ dɪŋ /
noun
a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in N England, now part of North Yorkshire, Cleveland, and Durham.
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North Riding
noun
(until 1974) an administrative division of Yorkshire, now constituting most of North Yorkshire
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