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Definition of Ride off
1. Verb. Ride away on a horse, for example.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ride Off
Literary usage of Ride off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"I. a. to blow away with gun-powder; 11. n. (aux. fein) to ride off at full speed,
to hurry away, gallop away. ..."
2. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"u. I. a. to blow away with L ,.:. gun-powder; H. n. (aux. fein) to ride off »t
full speed, to hurry away, gallop away. ..."
3. Bismarck: His Authentic Biography: Including Many of His Private Letters and by George Hesekiel, Bayard Taylor (1877)
""With a friendly smile, the royal hero replied, "How can I ride off when my army
is under fire?" In the evening Bismarck reached ..."
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