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rides rantipole

rides rantipole is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride rantipole.

Meaning of ride rantipole

Verb

ride rantipole (third-person singular simple present rides rantipole, present participle riding rantipole, simple past rode rantipole, past participle ridden rantipole)

  1. (archaic, intransitive, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with the woman positioned on top of the man.
    • Oft in the Streets I'm ſeen to ride / Exalted, as it were for Pride; / And ſome will have it that I ſtroll, / Like Boys, when riding Rantipole[.]1772, Samuel Bentley, “Prize Ænigma”, in The Ladies' Diary: or Woman's Almanack, volume 69, page 31

Questions about rides rantipole

What is rides rantipole the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rides rantipole is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride rantipole.

Words near rides rantipole in the dictionary

  1. rides or dies
  2. rides out
  3. rides out the storm
  4. rides over
  5. rides pillion
  6. rides rantipole
  7. rides roughshod over
  8. rides rusty
  9. rides Saint George
  10. rides shotgun
  11. rides St George

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