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single-footed pace

Single-foot \Sin"gle-foot`\, n. An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also single-footed pace. See Single, v. i.

Single-foot is an irregular pace, rather rare, distinguished by the posterior extremities moving in the order of a fast walk, and the anterior extremities in that of a slow trot.
--Stillman (The Horse in Motion.)