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saltant

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈsæl.tənt/Sorted aalnsttStarts with SEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Leaping; jumping; dancing.

Word origin

From Latin saltans, present participle of saltare (“to dance”), v. intens. from salire (“to leap”): compare French sautant. See sally (verb).

Used in a sentence

  • Why the devil, can you deny that you've not a partiality for cats, ha! ha! ha! […] the feline species is preserved—the crest is very evident a kitten saltant, ha! heh! heh!
  • Two lions saltant as vis-a-vis, but reversed, one with head up, the other down.
  • The issue at the bottom is decorated by two lions saltant.

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