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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Ride
  2. n. One of the three jurisdictions into which the county of York, in England, is divided; -- formerly under the government of a reeve. They are called the North, the East, and the West, Riding.
  3. a. Employed to travel; traveling; as, a riding clerk.
  4. a. Used for riding on; as, a riding horse.
  5. a. Used for riding, or when riding; devoted to riding; as, a riding whip; a riding habit; a riding day.
  6. n. The act or state of one who rides.
  7. n. A festival procession.
  8. n. Same as Ride, n., 3.
  9. n. A district in charge of an excise officer.
  10. n. the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
  11. n. travel by being carried on horseback