single-foot Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately
    rack.
  2. verb go at a rack
    rack.
    • the horses single-footed

WordNet

Sin"gle-foot` noun
Definitions
  1. An irregular gait of a horse; -- called also single-footed pace. See Single, v. i.
    Single-foot is an irregular pace, rather rare, distinguished by the posterior extremities moving in the order of a fast walk, and the anterior extremities in that of a slow trot. Stillman (The Horse in Motion.)

Webster 1913