Meaning canter
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canter1706, from a contraction of Canterbury gallop (1630s), "easy pace at which pilgrims ride to Canterbury" (q.v.). Related: Cantered; cantering.
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canter1755, from canter (v.).
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canternoun Definition: curious banter Word History: made up from "curiosity" and "banter"Example Sentence: Calm down, it's just a bit of canter.
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canter(n) a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop(v) ride at a canter(v) go at a canter, of horses(v) ride at a cantering pace
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canterA gait with three beats to each stride, two legs moving separately and two as a diagonal pair. Slower than the gallop and not as tiring.
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canterOne of the four natural gaits of a horse. Slower than a gallop, this is a three beat gait.
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canterA gait with three beats to each stride, two legs moving separately and two as a diagonal pair. Slower than the gallop and not as tiring.
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