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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: summersault (0.02691 detik)
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English → English (gcide) Definition: summersault Somersault \Som"er*sault\, Somerset \Som"er*set\, n. [F. soubresaut a jump, leap, OF. soubresault, It. soprassalto an overleap, fr. L. supra over + saltus a leap, fr. salire to leap; or the French may be from Sp. sobresalto a sudden asault, a surprise. See Supra, and Salient.] A leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; a turning end over end. [Written also summersault, sommerset, summerset, etc.] “The vaulter's sombersalts.” --Donne. [1913 Webster] Now I'll only Make him break his neck in doing a sommerset. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
English → English (gcide) Definition: summersault Somersault \Som"er*sault\, Somerset \Som"er*set\, n. [F. soubresaut a jump, leap, OF. soubresault, It. soprassalto an overleap, fr. L. supra over + saltus a leap, fr. salire to leap; or the French may be from Sp. sobresalto a sudden asault, a surprise. See Supra, and Salient.] A leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; a turning end over end. [Written also summersault, sommerset, summerset, etc.] “The vaulter's sombersalts.” --Donne. [1913 Webster] Now I'll only Make him break his neck in doing a sommerset. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
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