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Caracole   Listen
verb
Caracole  v. i.  (past & past part. caracoled)  (Man.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. "Prince John caracoled within the lists."






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"Caracole" Quotes from Famous Books



... to her cheek and a smile on her lip, their attention called off now and then by some wild jest or courteous word from the young Lord Douglas, whose post seemed in every part of the royal train; now galloping to the front, to caracole by the side of the queen, to accustom her, he said, to the sight of good horsemanship, then lingering beside the Countess of Buchan, to give some unexpected rejoinder to the graver maxims of Lennox. ...
— The Days of Bruce Vol 1 - A Story from Scottish History • Grace Aguilar

... slow pace of their ride was all insufficient for his glee. He made his horse caracole at every level space, till Berenger reminded him that they might have far to ride that night, and even then he was constantly breaking into attempts at shouting and whistling as often repressed, and springing up in his stirrups to look over the ...
— The Chaplet of Pearls • Charlotte M. Yonge



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