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Definition of: gait
(gāt) noun
1. The manner of walking or stepping; carriage of the body in going; walk.
2. The movement of a horse's feet in going, as the canter, pace, trot, run, single-foot, etc.
—v.t.
1. To train to or cause to take a particular gait: to gait a horse.
2. To put in working order; set up: to gait a loom. ♦ Homophone: gate. [<ON gata way]
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