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单词 goat-leap
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goat-leap
goat-leap n. Obsolete (a) a caper or leaping movement in dancing; = capriole n. 1; (b) Dressage a kind of leap in which a horse jumps vertically into the air, pulls its forelegs under its chest, and kicks out with its hind legs at the height of the leap; = capriole n. 2.Recorded chiefly in dictionaries and glossarial sources. [Compare earlier goat's leap n. and goat's jump n. at Compounds 3b.]
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goat's leap?1561
capriolec1605
goat-leap1658
cabriole1728
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words at Capriole A caper in dancing, also a term in Horsemanship, called the Goatleap.
1717 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 2) at Capriole The Goat-leap, when a Horse at the full height of his Leap, yerks or strikes out his Hind-Legs.
1846 W. M. Buchanan Technol. Dict. 196/2 The goat-leap, capriolus; the leap which a horse makes in the same place without advancing.
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