borrowed from French galopade, from galoper "to gallop entry 1" + -ade -ade
1828, in the meaning defined above
gallop
gallopade
Gallophile
“Gallopade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gallopade. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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