riding

RI'DING, participle present tense [from ride.]1. Passing or traveling on a beast or in a vehicle; floating.2. adjective Employed to travel on any occasion.No suffragan bishop shall have more than one riding apparitor.RI'DING, noun 1. A road cut in a wood or through a ground, for the diversion of riding therein.2. [corrupted from trithing, third.] One of the three intermediate jurisdictions between a three and a hundred, into which the county of York, in England, is divided, anciently under the government of a reeve