forridden

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English

Etymology

From for- +‎ ridden. Compare Middle English forriden (to ride ahead of, intercept), from Old English forrīdan (to intercept by riding before).

Adjective

forridden (comparative more forridden, superlative most forridden)

  1. (UK dialectal) Worn out or weary from hard or excessive riding.