lope

n. நீண்ட துள்ளலுடைய ஓட்டம், (வினை) நீண்ட பாய்ச்சலுடன் ஓடு.

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Lope, imp. Defn: of Leap. [Obs.] And, laughing, lope into a tree. Spenser. Lope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Loped; p. pr. & vb. n. Loping.] Etym: [See Leap.] 1. To leap; to dance. [Prov. Eng.] "He that lopes on the ropes." Middleton. 2. To move with a lope, as a horse. [U.S.] Lope, n. 1. A leap; a long step. [Prov. Eng.] 2. An easy gait, consisting of long running strides or leaps. [U.S.] The mustang goes rollicking ahead, with the eternal lope, . . . a mixture of two or three gaits, as easy as the motions of a crade. T. B. Thorpe.

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