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Water jump   /wˈɔtər dʒəmp/   Listen
Water jump

noun
1.
A pool or stream in a steeplechase or similar contest.






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"Water jump" Quotes from Famous Books



... him to lift them, that he may go forward before you do. You should practise this, counting one, as you lean backward, drawing but not turning the hands backward and upward; two, as you straighten yourself wit the hands down, and three, as you repeat the first movement; and, except in making a water jump, or some other very long leap, the 'two' will be the shortest beat, as it is in the waltz. And, although you must use some strength in raising your hands, you must not raise them too high, and you must not lean your head forward or draw your elbows back. A jockey may, when ...
— In the Riding-School; Chats With Esmeralda • Theo. Stephenson Browne



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