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rid verb Past tense of ride.

1861 Martin CW Letters (Nov 29) I must Tell you first thing of my ride yesterday I rid Jenny from franks home. 1900 Harben N GA Sketches 16 Then Colonel Whitney got wind o’ the matter an’ rid over an’ said, to accommodate me, he’d take the loan. 1924 Abernethy Moonshine 118 I tuk my mule an’ rid over to Lang Thomson’s to git his kivvered buggy so as to go in some sorter style. 1956 Hall Coll (Newport TN) He said she jumped on the hoss and rid down the mountain with him. 1978 Reese Speech NE Tenn 177 = attested by 1/12 (8.3%) speakers.

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