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demivolt

demivolt noun: a half vault; one of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his forelegs in a particular manner.

Noun

demivolt (plural demivolts)

  1. A half vault; one of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his forelegs in a particular manner.

Forms of demivolt

pluraldemivolts

Origin of demivolt

Compare French demi-volte.

Questions about demivolt

What does demivolt mean?
Demivolt means a half vault; one of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his forelegs in a particular manner.
What part of speech is demivolt?
Demivolt is a noun.
What is the plural of demivolt?
The plural of demivolt is demivolts.

Words near demivolt in the dictionary

  1. demiurgism
  2. demiurgoi
  3. demiurgos
  4. demiurgus
  5. demiurguses
  6. demivolt
  7. demivolts
  8. demiwig
  9. demiwigs
  10. demiwolf
  11. demiwolves

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