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Definition of Leap
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Leap
A basket. A weel or wicker trap for fish. To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse. To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig. To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch. To copulate with (a female beast); to cover. To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch. The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound. Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast. A fault. A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals. Related Definitions:
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Leap Quotations
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. Henry David Thoreau Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is. Mason Cooley Leap, and the net will appear. John Burroughs Never try to leap from a standstill. Mason Cooley |
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Leap Translations
leap in Afrikaans is sprong leap in Danish is springe, spring leap in Dutch is springen leap in French is sauter leap in German is springen, hervorspringen leap in Italian is saltare leap in Norwegian is sprang, hopp, hoppe leap in Portuguese is pulo leap in Spanish is brincar, saltar, salto |
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