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Caracole

verb
(past & past part. caracoled)
1.
Make a half turn on a horse, in dressage.






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"Caracole" Quotes from Famous Books



... horse, whose bridle he was holding, he forced it to rear, caracole and display its spirit and its paces before Domini, sitting it superbly, and shooting many sly glances at Suzanne, who leaned over the parapet of the verandah watching, with a ...
— The Garden Of Allah • Robert Hichens

... travelers endeavored to present a dashing and cavalier appearance to the group of ladies who waved good-by from the hotel, as they took their way over the waste and wind-blown declivities, but it was only a show, for the horses would neither caracole nor champ the bit (at a dollar a day) down-hill over the slippery stones, and, truth to tell, the wanderers turned with regret from the society of leisure and persiflage to face the wilderness of ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner



Words linked to "Caracole" :   turn



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