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rides the three-legged mare

rides the three-legged mare is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride the three-legged mare.

Meaning of ride the three-legged mare

Verb

ride the three-legged mare (third-person singular simple present rides the three-legged mare, present participle riding the three-legged mare, simple past rode the three-legged mare, past participle ridden the three-legged mare)

  1. (UK, euphemistic, historical, slang) To be executed by hanging.

Questions about rides the three-legged mare

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

Words near rides the three-legged mare in the dictionary

  1. rides the pine
  2. rides the rail
  3. rides the rails
  4. rides the rods
  5. rides the short bus
  6. rides the three-legged mare
  7. rides the tiger
  8. rides the wave
  9. rides to hounds
  10. rides up
  11. rides up on

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