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
24 November 2024
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