ryhti — meaning in English

English meaning

• carriage noun The act of carrying something from one place to another.
• posture noun The way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.

Senses

ryhti is used for these senses in English:

• carriage (now, _, rare) A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait.
• posture (rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.

carriage — full definition

1. noun The act of carrying something from one place to another.
2. noun A way of transporting people or goods.
3. noun A vehicle with wheels, usually pulled by a horse, used for carrying people.
4. noun A short way of saying 'railway carriage', a train car for passengers or goods.

posture — full definition

1. noun The way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.
2. noun A person's stance or attitude toward an issue.
3. verb To behave in a way meant to impress or intimidate, without real substance behind it.

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