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Webster 1913 Edition


Gait

Gait

,
Noun.
[See
Gate
a way.]
1.
A going; a walk; a march; a way.
Good gentleman, go your
gait
, and let poor folks pass.
Shakespeare
2.
Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.
’T is Cinna; I do know him by his
gait
.
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Gait

GAIT

,
Noun.
[This word is probably connected with go or gad.]
1.
A going; a walk; a march; a way.
2.
Manner of walking or stepping. Every man has his peculiar gait.