West Riding

American  

[rahy-ding] / ˈraɪ dɪŋ /

noun

1. a former administrative division of Yorkshire, England.

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West Riding British  

noun

1. (until 1974) an administrative division of Yorkshire, now part of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Cumbria, and Lancashire

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Example Sentences

Hertfordshire Police said the menorah, on West Riding, was reported damaged between 18:00 GMT on 28 December and 08:30 on 29 December and had blue paint thrown or poured on to it.

From BBC

Mr Waheed wrote to him in January and decided to share his response, which was sent last month, as he was unhappy with West Riding FA's investigation process.

From BBC

The West Riding County FA said it condemned "any form of discrimination, whether in football or out of it, and where it sits within our jurisdiction, we will do all we can to bring perpetrators to account".

From BBC

He credits the established collectors who fled cities up north or out west, riding out the coronavirus in their new Miami residences, who began visiting the gallery for the first time.

From New York Times

Conscripted into the British army in June 1940, Moore joined the Duke of Wellington's regiment - an infantry battalion with historic links to the West Riding.

From BBC