About The Word Single-foot
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Single-foot
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What's The Definition Of Single-foot?
[n] a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
[v] go at a rack, as of horses Synonyms | Synonyms for Single-foot: rack | rack Related Terms | Find terms related to Single-foot: Single-foot In Webster's Dictionary \Sin"gle-foot`\, v. i.
To proceed by means of the single-foot, as a horse or other
quadruped. -- {Sin"gle-foot`er}, n.
\Sin"gle-foot`\, n. An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also {single-footed pace}. See {Single}, v. i. Single-foot is an irregular pace, rather rare, distinguished by the posterior extremities moving in the order of a fast walk, and the anterior extremities in that of a slow trot. --Stillman (The Horse in Motion.) |
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