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falcade

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /fælˈkeɪd/

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noun

Meaning 1

A horse's movement of throwing itself on its haunches two or three times, bending in very quick curvets.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From French falcade, ultimately from Latin falx, falcis (“a sickle or scythe”). By surface analysis, Latin falc- + -ade.