forridden

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adjective

Worn out or weary from hard or excessive riding.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveforridden (comparative more forridden, superlative most forridden)

comparative more forridden · superlative most forridden

  1. UKdialectalWorn out or weary from hard or excessive riding.

Origin

From for- + ridden. Compare Middle English forriden (“to ride ahead of, intercept”), from Old English forrīdan (“to intercept by riding before”).

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forridden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forridden

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“forridden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forridden. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forridden,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forridden.

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