name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10028)
verb: simple past tense of ride
verb: (ornithology) Of a male woodcock, to fly back and forth over the edge of a woodland while calling; to perform its, typically crepuscular, mating flight.
noun: (nautical) The line from a vessel to its anchor.
noun: A village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST8053).
noun: Obsolete form of road. [A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.]