gait

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[edit] English

Walking illustration

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[edit] Etymology

gate, from Old Norse gata (road).

[edit] Noun

Singular
gait

Plural
gaits

gait (plural gaits)

  1. Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.
    Carrying a heavy suitcase, he walked with a lopsided gait.
  2. (horses) One of the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of training.

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to gait

Third person singular
gaits

Simple past
gaited

Past participle
gaited

Present participle
gaiting

to gait (third-person singular simple present gaits, present participle gaiting, simple past and past participle gaited)

  1. To teach a specific gait to a horse.

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