SALTATORY


Meaning of SALTATORY in English

/sal"teuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , adj.

1. pertaining to or adapted for saltation.

2. proceeding by abrupt movements.

[ 1615-25; saltatorius, equiv. to salta ( re ) to dance + -torius -TORY 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .