GALLOPADING

Verb

gallopading

present participle of gallopade

Source: Wiktionary


GALLOPADE

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



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