Definition of Trottings

1. Noun. (plural of trotting) ¹

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Definition of Trottings

1. trotting [n] - See also: trotting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trottings

trothing
trothless
trothplight
trothplighted
trothplighting
trothplights
troths
trotline
trotlines
trots
trotted
trotter
trotters
trotting
trotting horse
trottings (current term)
trottoir
trottoirs
trottole
trotyl
trotyls
trou
trou-de-loup
troubadour
troubadourism
troubadours
troublable
trouble
trouble-free
trouble-shoot

Literary usage of Trottings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Canadian Literature (English) by Archibald MacMurchy (1906)
"Perhaps the most noted in this respect are The trottings of a Tenderfoot, ... As an indication of his work we quote a few lines from The trottings of a ..."

2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1881)
"... and trottings. The sole business, apparently, of all three of them was to take care of the poor little mortal ; and they took care of it so impartially ..."

3. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"The trottings of a Tender-Foot: a Visit to the Columbian Fiords and Spitzbergen, Lon., 1885, cr. Svo. 4. A Sportsman's Eden : a Season's Shooting in Upper ..."

4. The Fortnightly Review (1865)
"The horse is a closely sympathetic beast, and will make his turns, and do his trottings, and comport himself generally in strict unison with the pulsations ..."

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