passant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Walking, usually to the right, and looking straight ahead with the right forepaw raised from the ground.
Currently in use; in vogue.

/ˈpæsənt/ /pəˈsɑnt/ En-us-passant.ogg

passant passaunt

From Middle English passaunt (c. 1300), from Old French passant.

en passant

counterpassant

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