What does single foot mean?
Single foot means A horse's gait, a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite simultaneously..
Single foot
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A horse's gait, a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite simultaneously..
Definitions by Sense
- A horse's gait, a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite simultaneously.
- (intransitive) To proceed by means of the singlefoot gait.
Example Sentences
A mile further along he passes us, the horse, archnecked, reined back to a swift singlefoot.
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Related Words
Word Forms
- singlefoots
- singlefooting
- singlefooted
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A mile further along he passes us, the horse, archnecked, reined back to a swift singlefoot.
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