astraddle
UK /əˈstɹædəl/ US /əˈstɹædəl/
adv 1prep 1
Definitions
adv
1
In a straddling position; astride.
The Charioteer rides afore, a-ſtraddle on the Beam that makes the Yoke for the Oxen, which is covered with Scarlet, and finely carved underneath […]
A faint string of smoke was rising from a cigarette-tray—a number of Vanity Fair sat astraddle on the table.
prep
1
In a straddling position on.
[…] see that your men reload their muskets the meanwhile, ready for any old woman we may see riding through the air astraddle a broomstick.
The used-to-be sheriff sat rakishly astraddle his horse.
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