gallopade (plural gallopades)
(obsolete) gallop
A type of dance, also known as the galop.
The music for this kind of dance.
gallopade (third-person singular simple present gallopades, present participle gallopading, simple past and past participle gallopaded)
To gallop, as on horseback.
To perform the dance called gallopade.
Source: Wiktionary
Gal"lo*pade`, n. Etym: [F. galopade. See Gallop, n.]
1. I horsemanship, a sidelong or curveting kind of gallop.
2. A kind of dance; also, music to the dance; a galop.
Gal`lo*pade", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gallopaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Gallopading.]
1. To gallop, as on horseback.
2. To perform the dance called gallopade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 January 2025
(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
