striding
noun/ˈstɹaɪdɪŋ/
Etymology From Middle English strydynge, equivalent to stride + -ing.
1
The act of one who strides; a long step.
- How broad, amid those pines, the torch-flame red / Flings its dark flashes; and those steps, that fall, / Heavy, and slow, no voice amid their call, / Sound, like the giant-stridings of the dead!1804, Thomas Brown, Poems, page 191:
- Synonyms
- classic striding, striding technique
- Coordinate terms
- skating, double poling