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Overleap :: Overleap (v. t.) To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore..

Elater :: Elater (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.

Cabriole :: Cabriole (n.) A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.

Hare :: Hare (n.) A rodent of the genus Lepus, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip. It is a timid animal, moves swiftly by leaps, and is remarkable for its fecundity..

Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient..

Dissiliency :: Dissiliency (n.) The act of leaping or starting asunder.

Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..

Lope :: Lope (imp.) of Leap.

Caper :: Caper (n.) A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank..

Vaut :: Vaut (n.) A vault; a leap.

Vault :: Vault (n.) To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.

Leap :: Leap (n.) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals..

Leap :: Leap (n.) A fault.

Skip :: Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.

Intercalary :: Intercalary (a.) Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; -- now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n..

Supersalient :: Supersaliency (n.) The act of leaping on anything.

Phenakistoscope :: Phenakistoscope (n.) A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen..

Saltation :: Saltation (n.) A leaping or jumping.

Sally :: Sally (v. i.) To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.

Jump :: "Jump (v. t.) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream..

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