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trippant, a. Her.|ˈtrɪpənt|
[a. OF. trippant, pres. pple. of tripper to trip.]
= tripping ppl. a. 3.
1658in Prestwich Respublica (1785) 192 A bucke trippant Gules, attired Or. c1828Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss., Trippant, or Tripping, a term used to express a buck, antelope, hart, hind, &c. when represented with the right foot lifted up, and the other three feet, as it were, upon the ground, as if trotting. 1898Tit-Bits 25 June 512/2 Crest, a stag trippant; arms, a chevron between three roundles. |