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umstrid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
um-strid
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Astride; astraddle.

British usage

Etymology

From Middle English umstridden, past participle of umstriden (“to mount (a horse)”), equivalent to um- + stride. Compare astride.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

umpstridden (alternative) hump-stridden (alternative)

Questions

What does umstrid mean?
Astride; astraddle.
Where does umstrid come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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