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tripudiate, v. Now rare and affected.|traɪˈpjuːdɪeɪt|
[f. L. tripudiāt-, ppl. stem of tripudiāre (collat. form tripodāre), f. tripudium a beating the ground with the feet, a leaping or dancing, a religious dance (prob. f. tri- three + pod- (cf. Gr. ποδ-, foot). Cf. OF. tripudier (14th c. in Godef.).]
1. intr. To dance, skip, or leap for joy, or with excitement; to exult.
1623Cockeram, Tripudiate, to daunce. a1641Bp. R. Montagu Acts & Mon. iii. (1642) 205 Such..could not but jubilate, tripudiate, feele extraordinary motions and affections of joy. a1670Hacket Cent. Serm. (1675) 589 The Earth did rejoice and tripudiate when the Saviour came forth alive out of the belly of the Grave. 1891Sat. Rev. 8 Aug. 158/1 He..will..tripudiate upon the platform because his party have made a long legislative score.
2. To trample, stamp, or jump (on or upon) in contempt or triumph.
1888Sat. Rev. 5 May 524/1 On poor Colonel Slade..he tripudiates with all the chivalry of the ‘varray perfit gentil knight’ of controversy that he is. 1891Ibid. 7 Nov. 520/1 He tripudiates a little..on the unfortunate Mediæval and Modern Languages Tripos. 1895Farrar Gathering Clouds I. 131 The people tore down the image, tripudiated on its shattered fragments.
So triˈpudiant a. [ad. L. tripudiānt-em, pres. pple. of tripudiāre: see above], dancing; fig. exultant, triumphant; tripudiˈation [ad. late L. tripudiātiōn-em, n. of action f. tripudiāre], the action of dancing or leaping, esp. in token of joy or excitement; exultation; tripudist |ˈtrɪpjʊdɪst|, one given to ‘tripudiating’.
a1626W. Sclater Exp. 4th ch. Rom. (1650) Ep. Ded., A kinde of *tripudiant joy, and exultation of spirit. 1668H. More Div. Dial. iii. xxxvi. (1713) 283 How transported are my Spirits, how triumphant and tripudiant! 1870Sat. Rev. 26 Feb. 275/1 Fast young peeresses and..tripudiant matrons.
1623Cockeram ii, Dancing, *Tripudiation. 1629H. Burton Truth's Triumph 295 After a goodly flourish and triumphall tripudiation, as if the field were already won. 1709J. Johnson Clergym. Vade M. ii. 110 The word implies tripudiation, or immodest dancing. 1885Sat. Rev. 12 Dec. 769/2 The rest of his speech was mere tripudiation.
1833Douce Dance of Death i. 6 These riotous and irreverent *tripudists and caperers appear to have possessed themselves of the churchyards to exhibit their dancing fooleries. |