sault

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English [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

Aphetic form of assault.

Noun [edit]

sault (plural saults)

  1. (obsolete) Assault. [13th-17th c.]

Etymology 2 [edit]

From Middle French sault, saut, from Latin saltus.

Noun [edit]

sault (plural saults)

  1. (obsolete) A leap or jump, especially one made by a horse. [14th-18th c.]
  2. (North America) A waterfall; a rapid. [from 17th c.]

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Middle French [edit]

Noun [edit]

sault m (plural saulz)

  1. jump

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