dres·sage

dres·sage
/drəˈsɑːʒ, Brit ˈdrɛˌsɑːʒ/ noun [noncount]
: a competition in which horses perform special movements in response to signals from their riders

a dressage horse


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  • dres|sage — «DREHS ihj; French dreh SAZH», noun. the guiding of a horse through various paces and postures without using reins or noticeable signals. ╂[< French dressage < Old French dresser; see etym. under dress (Cf. ↑dress)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • dres — ad·dres·sor; dres·sage; dres·ser; dres·den; …   English syllables

  • sage — am·bas·sage; bras·sage; cor·sage; dres·sage; em·bas·sage; pay·sage; pe·tris·sage; plus·sage; pri·sage; re·pous·sage; SAGE; sage·brush; sage·brush·er; sage; sage·ly; sage·ness; sau·sage; ver·nis·sage; mas·sage; mes·sage; pas·sage; ret·rous·sage; …   English syllables

  • dressage — dres·sage …   English syllables

  • dressage — dres|sage [ˈdresa:ʒ US drıˈsa:ʒ] n [U] [Date: 1900 2000; : French; Origin: dresser to train ] a competition in which a horse performs a complicated series of movements in answer to signals from its rider …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dressage — dres|sage [ drə saʒ ] noun uncount an activity or competition in which the rider of a horse makes the horse perform particular movements …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dressage — dres•sage [[t]drəˈsɑʒ, drɛ [/t]] n. 1) spo haute école 1) 2) spo the art or method of training a horse in obedience and in precision of movement • Etymology: 1935–40; < F, =dress(er) to dress+ age age …   From formal English to slang

  • Teufel — (s. ⇨ Teixel). 1. A mol muess ma m Teuffel uff de Wedel treta. – Birlinger, 1036. 2. All, wat de Düwel nich lesen kann (will), dat sleit he vörbi (oder: sleit he äwer). – Frommann, II, 389, 123; Eichwald, 346; Goldschmidt, 57; Kern, 1430. 3. Als… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • Charles-LeMoyne — Hôpital Charles LeMoyne Logo L’Hôpital Charles LeMoyne est un centre régional de soins de courte durée offrant des soins hospitaliers et ambulatoires généraux, spécialisés et surspécialisés. Affilié à l’Université de Sherbrooke, il est chargé… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Hopital Charles-LeMoyne — Hôpital Charles LeMoyne Logo L’Hôpital Charles LeMoyne est un centre régional de soins de courte durée offrant des soins hospitaliers et ambulatoires généraux, spécialisés et surspécialisés. Affilié à l’Université de Sherbrooke, il est chargé… …   Wikipédia en Français

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