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saltant |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Saltant \Sal"tant\, a. [L. saltans, p. pr of saltare to dance, v. intens. fr salire to leap: cf F. sautant. See {Sally}, v.] 1. Leaping; jumping; dancing. 2. (Her.) In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat, greyhound, monkey, etc
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