BESTRI'DE, v.t. pret.bestrid; pp. bestrid, bestridden. [be and stride.] 1. To stride over; to stand or sit with any thing between the legs, or with the legs extended across; as, to bestride the world, like a colossus; to bestride a horse.2. To step over; as, to bestride a threshold.Bestriding sometimes includes riding, or defending, as Johnson remarks; but the particular purposes to the act, which depend on the circumstances of the case, can hardly be reduced to definition. |
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