ballotade

English

Etymology

From French

Noun

ballotade (plural ballotades)

  1. (dressage) A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or on a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out.

References
  • ballotade in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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