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gallop
v. i. [OE. galopen, F. galoper, of German origin; cf. assumed Goth. ga-hlaupan to run, OHG. giloufen, AS. gehlepan to leap, dance, fr. root of E. leap, and a prefix; or cf. OFlem. walop a gallop. See Leap, and cf. 1st Wallop.]1. To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed. ()
But gallop lively down the western hill. (Donne.)
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2. To ride a horse at a gallop. ()
3. Fig.: To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination. ()
Such superficial ideas he may collect in galloping over it. (Locke.)
v. t. To cause to gallop. ()
n. [Cf. F. galop. See Gallop, v. i., and cf. Galop.] A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds. ()
Hand gallop, a slow or gentle gallop. ()


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