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passage

/ˈpasɑːʒ/ noun C2
  1. A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.

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A short passage, bare planked and dusty, led to the kitchen and offices.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 28 · B2
It came slowly along the passage, and there was a feeble tap at the door.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 50 · B2
A BULL was striving with all his might to squeeze himself through a narrow passage which led to his stall.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 62 · B2
But the Tin Woodman set to work with his axe and chopped so well that soon he cleared a passage for the entire party.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 28 · B2

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