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‖ pesade|pəzad|
[F. pesade, altered (under influence of peser to poise) from earlier posade (1579 in Hatz.-Darm.), ad. It. posata, lit. ‘pause, resting’, posate ‘arests which a horse doth make in aduancing his forepart’ (Florio 1598), f. posare to pause, rest.]
(See quot.)
1727–41Chambers Cycl., Pesade, or Pesate, in the manage, that action taught a horse, wherein he rises with his fore feet, and bends them up to his body, without stirring the hind feet. The Pesade is the first lesson taught a horse, in order to bring him to curvetts, &c. |