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  • straddle — I. verb (straddled; straddling) Etymology: irregular from stride Date: 1565 intransitive verb 1. to stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide apart; especially to sit astride 2. to spread out irregularly ; sprawl 3 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • straddle — strad•dle [[t]ˈstræd l[/t]] v. dled, dling, n. 1) to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride 2) to be positioned wide apart, as the legs 3) to favor or appear to favor both of two opposite sides; equivocate 4) to stand… …   From formal English to slang

  • straddle — straddler, n. straddlingly, adv. /strad l/, v., straddled, straddling, n. v.i. 1. to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride. 2. to stand wide apart, as the legs. 3. to favor or appear to favor both sides of an issue,… …   Universalium

  • Horse stance — Horse stance, also called mǎbù (馬步) in Chinese, Nihongo| kiba dachi |騎馬立ち in Japanese, and kuda kuda in Indonesian, is an important posture in martial arts and takes its name from the position assumed when riding a horse. This stance can not only …   Wikipedia

  • Straddle — Strad dle, v. t. To place one leg on one side and the other on the other side of; to stand or sit astride of; as, to straddle a fence or a horse. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • straddle —   Kiomana.   Also: kūkīhelei, ki ihelei, helei; kaina (as on a horse); hakakau (rare) …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Wooden Horse — There are two variations on the wooden horse. The first is a sharply angled device with the sharp point of the angle pointing upward, mounted on a saw horse like support. The victim, typically female though it was later used on males as well, was …   Wikipedia

  • back straddle vault — noun : a gymnastics straddle vault in which the performer passes the left leg over the right side of the buck or horse and the right leg over the left side and clears the appparatus backward to land in a position the reverse of the starting… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sidesaddle — riding is a form of Equestrianism that uses a type of saddle which allows a rider (usually female) to sit aside rather than astride a horse, mule or pony. Sitting aside dates back to antiquity and developed in European countries in the Middle… …   Wikipedia

  • mount — I v 1. ascend, rise up, go up, climb up, climb; shoot up, spring up, leap up, fly or pop or vault up, rocket, skyrocket; rise, soar, fly, fly aloft, zoom, spire, curl upward, spiral; fountain, gush, jet, spurt, surge; take off, take to the air,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Gaelic clothing and fashion — Despite common misconceptions, the common clothing of Gaels in the Middle Ages was not that of a kilt, especially as we know it today. Clothing generally consisted of a léine (a knee length shirt, sometimes dyed with saffron), a brat (a very… …   Wikipedia

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