Gallop, vb. 1) to move by leaps: Mcb. IV, 1, 140. Rom. III, 2, 1.
2) to ride at the pace which is performed by leaps: H5 IV, 7, 89.
3) to move with speed: LLL IV, 3, 187. As III, 2, 329. As III, 2, 329 H6B I, 3, 154. Rom. I. 4, 70. 4, 70
4) trans. to run through: “the sun . . . --s the zodiac in his glistering coach,” Tit. II, 1, 7 (or is it the accus. of measure?).
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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