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 lope lope /ˈloʊp/

noun

  1. A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop  ( lope , canter )
    a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
     The horse picked up speed and began to canter around the arena
    The horse picked up speed and began to canter around the arena
  2. A slow pace of running  ( jog , lope , trot )
    a slow pace of running
     The horse trotted around the arena, the rider gently urging it forward with his heels
    The horse trotted around the arena, the rider gently urging it forward with his heels

verb

  1. () Run easily  ( lope )
    run easily


 clout clout /ˈklaʊt/

noun

  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist  ( biff [Informal] , clout , lick , poke , punch , slug )
    (boxing) a blow with the fist
     I gave him a clout on his nose
    I gave him a clout on his nose
  2. A short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood  ( clout , clout nail )
    a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
  3. Special advantage or influence  ( clout , pull )
    special advantage or influence
     The chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
    the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
  4. A target used in archery  ( clout )
    a target used in archery

verb

  1. Strike hard, especially with the fist  ( clout )
    strike hard, especially with the fist
     He clouted his attacker
    He clouted his attacker


 forester forester /ˈfɔrəstɝ/

noun

  1. Someone trained in forestry  ( arboriculturist , forester , tree farmer )
    someone trained in forestry

 Forester

  1. English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)  ( C. S. Forester , Cecil Scott Forester , Forester )
    English writer of adventure novels featuring Captain Horatio Hornblower (1899-1966)


 Willa Cather Willa Cather /ˈwɪlə ˈkæðər/

noun

  1. United States writer who wrote about frontier life (1873-1947)  ( Cather , Willa Cather , Willa Sibert Cather )
    United States writer who wrote about frontier life (1873-1947)