Astride
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Jane in Austenland has been riding sidesaddle, but needs to ride astride to outrun a rainstorm.
Source: Action Dress Rip -
Most writers who failed to do their research would have had Marion riding sidesaddle, as the 1938 film does; it's "common knowledge" that 'proper' women didn't ride astride until less than a century ago.
Source: Series / Robin of Sherwood - The same thing happened to Miss Charming as well, so that she copes with it by staying in Europe.Tropes present in this film include: Action Dress Rip: Jane has been riding sidesaddle, but needs to ride astride to outrun a rainstorm.
Source: Film / Austenland
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Riding and Astride. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/astride/riding
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Riding or Astride. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/astride/riding.
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