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North Riding

[ rahy-ding ]

noun

  1. a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in N England, now part of North Yorkshire, Cleveland, and Durham.


North Riding

noun

  1. (until 1974) an administrative division of Yorkshire, now constituting most of North Yorkshire
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Escalating the challenge to Jim Crow, Black and white activists began boarding buses in the North, riding them to the South to defy bus segregation.

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If there was mostly Joy in Mudville for that magic moment, there was the same in Wisconsin, where I grew up in a town to Milwaukee’s north, riding my bike to Little League games and pulling off to the side when it was time for Aaron to bat for the Braves.

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The smaller neighborhoods of South Village, Cedar Hunt and North Riding, which fall within the boundaries, are not part of the South Riding homeowners association.

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The AJ1 plate was first used in 1907 by the chief constable of the then North Riding Constabulary, Maj Sir Robert Bowyer.

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Those consequences included fleeing north, riding the notoriously dangerous train called La Bestia, “The Beast,” up through Mexico.

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