Bal"lo*tade` (băl"l?*täd` or -
tād`), n. [F. ballottade, fr.
ballotter to toss. See Ballot, v. i.]
(Man.) A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a
straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the
shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out.