BAL'OTADE, noun In the menage, a leap of pillars, or upon a strait line, so that when his fore feet are in the air, he shrews nothing but the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out. In a capriole, the horse yerks out his hind legs.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.