Gallopname

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  A surname.

gallopnoun/ˈɡæləp/

• 1

  The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.

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  An act or instance of going or running rapidly.

  • Charlie and Marnie fought at brunch and then confessed their undying love for each other; Ray got promoted by his coffee-shop boss and then dumped by his croissant-purse-toting girlfriend; and Hannah, with a deadline looming, her OCD blaring, and all her friends elsewhere, desperately FaceTimed Adam—who took a shirtless, rom-commy gallop across Brooklyn to meet her.
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  cardiologymedicinesciencesAn abnormal rhythm of the heart, made up of three or four sounds, like a horse's gallop.

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  entertainmentlifestylemusicA rhythm consisting of an 8th note followed by two 16th notes, resembling a horse's gallop.

  • A gallop rhythm: \drums{\repeat unfold4{wbl8wbh16 16

gallopverb/ˈɡæləp/

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  To run at a gallop.

  • The horse galloped past the finishing line.
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  To ride at a galloping pace.

  • Gallop lively down the western hill.
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  To cause to gallop.

  • to gallop a horse
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  To make electrical or other utility lines sway and/or move up and down violently, usually due to a combination of high winds and ice accrual on the lines.

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  To run very fast.

  • In the 11th minute the German won possession in midfield and teed up the galloping Kieran Gibbs, whose angled shot was pushed by Kelvin Davies straight into the retreating Jos Hooiveld.
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  To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.

  • Such superficial ideas he may collect in galloping over it.
  • Soon after breakfast Miss Matilda, having galloped and blundered through a few unprofitable lessons, and vengeably thumped the piano for an hour, in a terrible humour with both me and it, because her mama would not give her a holiday, […]
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  To progress rapidly through the body.