PESADE

Etymology

Noun

pesade (plural pesades)

The motion of a horse when it raises its forequarters and keeps its hind feet on the ground without advancing; rearing.

Anagrams

• Sepeda, peased

Source: Wiktionary


Pe*sade", n. Etym: [F.] (Man.)

Definition: The motion of a horse when, raising his fore quarters, he keeps his hind feet on the ground without advancing; rearing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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