Rider

See also: rider

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Rider

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Etymology

• As an English surname, from the noun rider.
• Also as an English surname, from Old English rēodan (“to clear out”), from Proto-West Germanic *reudan. Compare Reeder.
• Also as an English surname, from dialectal rithe (“small stream”).
• As an Irish surname, calque from Irish ó marcaigh (“descendant of the (horse)rider”). This is also found directly in Markey.
• As a German surname, Americanized from Reiter.

Proper noun

Rider

1. A surname originating as an occupation. More often spelled Ryder.

Anagrams

• direr, drier, reird