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ridered

[ rahy-derd ]

adjective

  1. braced or reinforced with riders, as a snake fence.


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  • un·ridered adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ridered1

First recorded in 1825–35; rider + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

When you've a ten-rail staked and ridered fence in front of you, a rail more or less doesn't signify much.

The road was enclosed by an old-time staked and ridered fence, of the "worm" pattern.

But its stake-and-ridered fence enclosed now no mere stretch of ill-kept sward.

The corn that Dorinda had ploughed on the steep slope was high, and waved above the staked and ridered fence.

It was staked and ridered and its zig-zags were crowded with brambles and wild-plum.

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