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Word: Trot
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: from Old French trot (noun), troter (verb), from medieval Latin trottare, of Germanic origin
trɒt
(with reference to a horse or other four-legged animal) proceed or cause to proceed at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately
Short Definition:proceed at pace faster than walk
Examples:- the horses trotted slowly through the night
- he trotted his horse forward
(of a person) run at a moderate pace with short steps
Short Definition:run at moderate pace with short steps
Examples:- the child trotted across to her obediently
Word: Trot
Speech Type: Noun
trɒt
a trotting pace
Short Definition:trotting pace
Examples:- our horses slowed to a trot
diarrhoea.
Short Definition:diarrhoea
a period of luck of a specified kind
Short Definition:period of luck of specified kind
Examples:- Simpson believes his bad trot is about to end
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