Definition of Ridding

1. Verb. (present participle of rid) ¹

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Definition of Ridding

1. rid [v] - See also: rid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ridding

ricy
rid
rid of
rid out
rid up
ridable
riddance
riddances
ridded
ridden
ridden hard and put away wet
ridder
ridders
riddim
riddims
ridding (current term)
riddle
riddle canon
riddle me this
riddle stick
riddle sticks
riddled
riddlelike
riddler
riddlers
riddles
riddling
riddlings
ride a horse foaled by an acorn

Literary usage of Ridding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1897)
"And if that is the case, I think you will a;;ree with me that in a great measure it is owing to the wise leadership which we have had from Dr. ridding. ..."

2. Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal Jurisprudence from the by George Henry Borrow (1825)
"AT ten o'clock, Mrs. Mary ridding, the wife of Captain William ridding, was tried at the Old Bailey, upon an indictment for stealing Benjamin, ..."

3. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1905)
"Exfoliation of the epidermis as a means of ridding the animal of micro-organisms.— Localisation and arrest of micro-organisms in the dermis. ..."

4. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1907)
"Exfoliation of the epidermis as a means of ridding the animal of micro-organisms.—Localisation and arrest of micro-organisms in the dermis. ..."

5. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"dropsy, ridding him as it were of a fountain of humours ; and when the Pharisees objected, he confounded them by asking if they did not [on the sabbath-day] ..."

6. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Guizot (François), Léopold Delisle (1853)
"dropsy, ridding him as it were of a fountain of humours; and when the Pharisees objected, he confounded them by asking if they did not [on the sabbath-day] ..."

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