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trotting


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Trot  \Trot\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Trotted};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Trotting}.]  [OE.  trotten,  OF  troter,  F.  trotter;  probably 
  of  Teutonic  origin,  and  akin  to  E.  tread;  cf  OHG.  trott?n  to 
  tread.  See  {Tread}.] 
  1.  To  proceed  by  a  certain  gait  peculiar  to  quadrupeds;  to 
  ride  or  drive  at  a  trot.  See  {Trot},  n. 
 
  2.  Fig.:  To  run;  to  jog;  to  hurry. 
 
  He  that  rises  late  must  trot  all  day  and  will 
  scarcely  overtake  his  business  at  night.  --Franklin. 




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