canter
11canter — [kan′tər] n. [contr. < Canterbury gallop: from pace at which the pilgrims rode to Canterbury] 1. a smooth, easy pace like a moderate gallop 2. the rumbling sound of a cantering horse vi., vt. to ride or move at a canter …
12Canter [1] — Canter (Waarenk.), so v.w. Cantre …
13Canter [2] — Canter, 1) Wilhelm, geb. 1542 in Utrecht u. st. 1575; er gab den Euripides, Sophokles u. Äschylos heraus; übersetzte die Reden des Aristides u. schr.: Novae lectiones, Basel 1564, n. Ausg. 1566; Syntagma de ratione emendandi graecos autores, Antw …
14Canter — (engl., spr. kännter, ursprünglich Canterbury gallop, Handgalopp), in der Turssprache langsamer, abgekürzter Galopp. Im C. gewonnen, soviel wie leicht gewonnen. Daher »Aufkantern« (s.d.) …
15Canter — The canter is a controlled, three beat gait performed by a horse. It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses trot but slower than the gallop, and is used by all riders. The speed of the canter varies between 16 27 km/h… …
16Canter — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Canter », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Sommaire …
17Canter's — Infobox Restaurant name = Canter s Deli image width = 300px image caption = Canter s Deli at night established = 1924 current owner = head chef = food type = Jewish delicatessen dress code = rating = street address = 419 North Fairfax Avenue city …
18canter — I. noun Date: 1609 one who uses cant: as a. beggar, vagabond b. a user of professional or religious cant II. verb Etymology: short for obsolete canterbury, noun (canter), from Canterbury, England; from the supposed gait of pilgrims riding to… …
19canter — canter1 /kan teuhr/, n. 1. an easy gallop. v.t., v.i. 2. to move or ride at a canter. [1745 55; short for Canterbury to ride at a pace like that of Canterbury pilgrims] canter2 /kan teuhr/, n. a person who is much given to the use of cant. [1870… …
20canter — n. & v. n. a gentle gallop. v. 1 intr. (of a horse or its rider) go at a canter. 2 tr. make (a horse) canter. Phrases and idioms: in a canter easily (win in a canter). Etymology: short for Canterbury pace, from the supposed easy pace of medieval… …
