motion of a horse throwing itself on its haunches
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• (n.) The action of a horse, when he throws himself on his haunches two or three times, bending himself, as it were, in very quick curvets.
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Fal·cade' (făl*kād')
noun [ French, ultimately from Latin
falx ,
falcis , a sickle or scythe.]
(Man.) The action of a horse, when he throws himself on his haunches two or three times, bending himself, as it were, in very quick curvets.
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