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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Ballotade

/(băl"lō̇*täd` [or] băl"lō̇*tād`)/ · Bal·lo·tade · IPA
01 n. A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of h…
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    A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out.(Man.)