Estampede
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Estampede is a noun meaning Obsolete form of stampede.
Meaning
Obsolete form of stampede.
Example Sentences
Fortunately it did not produce an estampede, which I had known to have been caused on another occasion by a similar occurrence.
Oxen will run farther than horses, and some of them have been known, when under the influence of the estampede, or sudden fright, to run forty miles without ever stopping, and when at last they halted, it was merely because exhausted nature would not allow them to go further.
Word Forms
- estampedes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include panick, escapado, feastinge, rampauge, gallopade, cavalcate.
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