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demivolt

or dem·i·volte

[ dem-ee-vohlt ]

noun

  1. a half turn made by a horse with forelegs raised.


demivolt

/ ˈdɛmɪˌvɒlt /

noun

  1. dressage a half turn on the hind legs


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Word History and Origins

Origin of demivolt1

< French demi-volte. See demi-, volt 1

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