caracole
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The crude might of the queen was transformed into refined power, restrained and directed by a system of sparkling levers; the pawns grew cleverer; the knights stepped forth with a Spanish caracole .
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He began to rear and caracole as if he were about to suffer transformation into a colt.
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Thus speaking, he dashed his spurs into his horse's sides, and, checking him at the same time, compelled him to execute a lofty caracole.
From The Abbot by Scott, Walter, Sir
They examined the new horse and made him caracole about the yard.
From The Cossacks by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
The troopers ride round and caracole their horses.
From The Eureka Stockade by Carboni, Raffaello
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