Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having a specified gait. Often used in combination.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having (such) a gait; -- used in composition
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
gait .
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Examples
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Personally I intend to stay with gaited horses (foxtrotters are my preference but walkers or single-foot horses are just as good) for all kinds of reasons.
Horse Hunting 2009
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King was a polo pony from St. Louis, and Prince a many-gaited love-horse from Pasadena.
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I had some jerk ram my car back in 2006 when he tail gaited me.
Think Progress » After warmest January in history, Vancouver airlifts in snow for Winter Olympics. 2010
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I used to own a quarter horse until my aging back decided a gaited horse would be a better fit.
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Personally I intend to stay with gaited horses (foxtrotters are my preference but walkers or single-foot horses are just as good) for all kinds of reasons.
Horse Hunting 2009
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Carter said he would get me a five-gaited pony or an equitation horse when I learn to ride well enough.
Terrific Tuesday with Jan Scarbrough:) Molly Daniels 2010
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Dick: Denny's Guns & MapsBubba: Smooth riding is exactly why we use the trotters although other gaited breeds will work just as well as will a single footing quarter horse.
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The dogs are gaited around and then put up on a Bench where the owner or handler stands them up and each is looked over and compared to it's Breed Standard.
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He imagined the crooked-gaited stranger, in any case, had not yet noticed his presence.
Gansevoort Ridge 2009
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Iz dat wut yu maikz wif spool nitz? oar wut du yu du wif awl dat snaiky fing? ai had wun maiked wif just a thred spool wen ai wuz a kidlet . it had a grene very gaited stringz.
Is that a thermometer - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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