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haute école

American  
[oht ey-kohl, -kawl, oh tey-kawl] / ˌoʊt eɪˈkoʊl, -ˈkɔl, oʊ teɪˈkɔl /

noun

plural

hautes écoles
  1. a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.

  2. dressage.


haute école British  
/ ot ekɔl /

noun

  1. the classical art of riding

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Etymology

Origin of haute école

< French: literally, high school

Example Sentences

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The four cases, confirmed as the more contagious variant first detected in India, were found at the Haute Ecole des Arts du Rhin, which was closed by authorities on June 10 until further notice.

From Reuters

F. Bircher’s iPrint institute at the Haute École d’Ingénierie et d’Architecture Fribourg, particularly F. Bourguet and M. Soutrenon, donated time towards adapting a printer for our use and helped us to understand the intricacies of microvalve printing systems.

From Nature

Her 25-year-old boyfriend Jonathan Selemani, a soccer player, saw her off that morning as she headed to a nursing class at the Haute Ecole Galilee, her daily routine.

From US News

But is it not true, that the former can more quickly adapt himself to the habits of hunting than the latter to those of the Haute Ecole?

From Project Gutenberg

It would seem that the better position lies midway between the Haute Ecole of the Continent and the half and half training of Great Britain.

From Project Gutenberg