umstrid

English

Alternative forms

  • umpstridden, hump-stridden

Etymology

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

Adverb

umstrid (not comparable)

  1. (UK dialectal) Astride; astraddle.
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