Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A jolting; a shaking up, as by much walking. See quotation under jaunt, n., 1.
- To ride hard.
- To be jolted or shaken up, as by much walking; walk about till much fatigued. See quotation under jaunt, intransitive verb, 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb obsolete To ride hard; to jounce.
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- verb to
prance , tofrolic
Etymologies
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Perhaps from Old French.
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