trippant

Meaning

Adjective

Represented as walking or trotting, usually with one of the forehooves lifted while the remaining three are on the ground.

Origin

From trip + -ant, alteration of tripping, present participle of trip. Compare Scots trippand ("tripping"), present participle of trip.

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