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May 27, 2012
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sac•cade



Pronunciation: (sa-käd', su-), [key]
—n.
1. the act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
2. Ophthalm.the series of small, jerky movements of the eyes when changing focus from one point to another.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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