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† ˈsaltary Obs. Also -ery. [ad. med.L. saltārium, f. L. saltāre to leap. Cf. saltatory n.2, saltory.] (See quots.)1598 J. Manwood Lawes Forest xx. 160 Neither may any man make any salteries [ed. 1615 saltaries] or leaping places out of the Forrest into the Pouralles, where any Deere may easily leape...
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saltory
ˈsaltory Alteration of saltary after L. saltātōrium saltatory n.21867 E. P. Shirley Eng. Deer Parks viii. 179 This right of saltory or deer-leap was once not uncommon.
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saltatory
▪ I. saltatory, a. and n.1 (ˈsæltətərɪ) [ad. L. saltātōri-us, f. saltātor: see saltator.] A. adj. 1. Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or adapted for dancing.1656 Blount Glossogr., Saltatory,..of or belonging to dancing, vaulting, &c. 1821 Edgeworth Mem. I. 93, I soon began to avoid exhibiting my...
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