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passant

[ UK /pˈɑːsənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. in walking position with right foreleg raised

How To Use passant In A Sentence

  • Maneuvers such as castling or capturing '' en passant '' have been developed within the past few hundred years. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • The man who wore it had his heraldic device embroidered in vivid colours on his breast—a chevron and a stag passant, the scutcheon supported by a branch of olive dexter and a stag’s horn sinister. V. The Closet Where Monsieur Louis of France Recites His Orisons. Book X
  • (Let me just note, en passant, that I don't believe for a moment that Farber "interpreted" Zerb's comment in any such manner.) Archive 2009-07-01
  • -- _Quarterly_, 1 _and_ 4, _gules, three lions passant guardant in pale or_ (ENGLAND); 2, _or, a lion rampant within a double tressure flory and counterflory gules_ (SCOTLAND); 3, _azure, a harp or, stringed argent_ (IRELAND). The Handbook to English Heraldry
  • This design is blazoned as ‘Gules, three lions passant guardant in pale Or,’ and it is still the coat of arms of England today.
  • You beat the declarer's coup en passant by means of an 'uppercut', a device belonging to the same family of card plays.
  • We have seen a similar process occurring in Petrarch's visionary poem, where Laura exteriorizes en passant the process of fashioning a poetic self.
  • Tradition wants the walker, en passant in front of a cairn, to add a stone, his stone, to enrich the landmark.
  • On a wreath, Or and Gules, a boar passant, Argent, about the neck a chaplet of oak leaves, Vert, fructed proper. Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical
  • Dans la journee je verifie le rouge s'est estompé c qq peu rosé ... et s'estompe les heures passant ... pour ne laisser que deux gross veine rouge et qq nervure sur les coté. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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