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stride 1. an act of forward movement by an animal, completed when the legs have returned to their initial relative positions 2. Rowing the distance covered between strokes 3. Jazz a piano style characterized by single bass notes on the first and third beats and chords on the second and fourth How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I had this fellow's stride both on the clay outside and on the dust within. To be sure, they also learn in their way to stride on and stride forward: that, I call their HOBBLING. And as in races it is not the large stride or high lift that makes the speed; so in business, the keeping close to the matter, and not taking of it too much at once, procureth dispatch. |
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