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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gallop \Gal"lop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Galloped}; p. pr & vb n. {Galloping}.] [OE. galopen F. galoper, of German origin; cf assumed Goth. ga-hlaupan to run, OHG. giloufen AS gehle['a]pan to leap, dance, fr root of E. leap, and a prefix; or cf OFlem walop a gallop. See {Leap}, and cf 1st {Wallop}.] 1. To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed. But gallop lively down the western hill. --Donne. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Galloping \Gal"lop*ing\, a. Going at a gallop; progressing rapidly; as a galloping horse. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: galloping adj : that are running rapidly; "surrounded by galloping horses"
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