Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - gallop
Gallop
gallop
n. & v. --n. 1 the fastest pace of a horse or other quadruped, with all the feet off the ground together in each stride. 2 a ride at this pace. 3 a track or ground for this. --v. (galloped, galloping) 1 a intr. (of a horse etc. or its rider) go at the pace of a gallop. b tr. make (a horse etc.) gallop. 2 intr. (foll. by through, over) read, recite, or talk at great speed. 3 intr. move or progress rapidly (galloping inflation). Phrases and idioms at a gallop at the pace of a gallop. Derivatives galloper n. Etymology: OF galop, galoper: see WALLOP
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I. verb Date: 15th century intransitive verb to progress or ride at a ~, to run fast, transitive verb to cause to ~, to transport at a ~, ~er noun II. noun Etymology: Middle French galop Date: 1523 a bounding gait of a quadruped, a ride or run at a ~, a stretch of land suitable for ~ing horses, a rapid or hasty progression or pace ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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