ridded — rɪd v. clear of, disencumber, release from, free from; remove, take away … English contemporary dictionary
rid — The past tense and past participle are now normally rid rather than ridded, but ridded occurs occasionally in active constructions such as He ridded the stable of flies. Rid must be used in constructions of the type I thought myself well rid of… … Modern English usage
Rid — Rid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rid} or {Ridded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ridding}.] [OE. ridden, redden, AS. hreddan to deliver, liberate; akin to D. & LG. redden, G. retten, Dan. redde, Sw. r[ a]dda, and perhaps to Skr. ?rath to loosen.] 1. To save; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rid — Rid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rid} or {Ridded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ridding}.] [OE. ridden, redden, AS. hreddan to deliver, liberate; akin to D. & LG. redden, G. retten, Dan. redde, Sw. r[ a]dda, and perhaps to Skr. ?rath to loosen.] 1. To save; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ridding — Rid Rid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rid} or {Ridded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ridding}.] [OE. ridden, redden, AS. hreddan to deliver, liberate; akin to D. & LG. redden, G. retten, Dan. redde, Sw. r[ a]dda, and perhaps to Skr. ?rath to loosen.] 1. To save; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To be rid of — Rid Rid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rid} or {Ridded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ridding}.] [OE. ridden, redden, AS. hreddan to deliver, liberate; akin to D. & LG. redden, G. retten, Dan. redde, Sw. r[ a]dda, and perhaps to Skr. ?rath to loosen.] 1. To save; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To get rid of — Rid Rid, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rid} or {Ridded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ridding}.] [OE. ridden, redden, AS. hreddan to deliver, liberate; akin to D. & LG. redden, G. retten, Dan. redde, Sw. r[ a]dda, and perhaps to Skr. ?rath to loosen.] 1. To save; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rid — transitive verb (rid; also ridded; ridding) Etymology: Middle English ridden to clear, probably from Old English *ryddan; akin to Old High German riutan to clear land, Old Norse rythja Date: 13th century 1. archaic save, rescue 2. to make free ; … New Collegiate Dictionary
Lincoln Continental — Infobox Automobile name=Lincoln Continental manufacturer=Ford Motor Company production=1939 ndash;1948 1956 1957 1961 2002 class=Full size luxury car (1939 1981) Mid size luxury car (1982 2002) successor=Lincoln Town Car (For Full size version)… … Wikipedia
Busoga — This article is about the Busoga kingdom and region and the Basoga people. For the language, see Lusoga. Busoga is a traditional Bantu kingdom in present day Uganda. It is a cultural institution that promotes popular participation and unity… … Wikipedia
