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Definition of Gambades
1. gambade [n] - See also: gambade
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gambades
Literary usage of Gambades
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses Connected with the by Agnes Strickland (1854)
"The lords, knights, and gentlemen of the English escort, defiled before the said
Scotchmen, making gambades ; and when the Queen followed with her ..."
2. History of Newcastle and Gateshead by Howard Pease, Richard Welford (1885)
"... ever and anon he made gambades pleasant to see." On her approach to Durham "
the bride queen prepared herself to enter the said town, ..."
3. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"... streaming banderoles, while the curvets and gambades of the chargers lent a
constant motion and shimmer to the glittering many-coloured mass. ..."
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