Curvetting

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of curveting. alt-of, alternative
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of curvet form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "Mounted on a snow-white horse, whose trappings of scarlet and gold swept the ground, and whose curvetting served but to show the graceful management of the rider;..."

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"Mounted on a snow-white horse, whose trappings of scarlet and gold swept the ground, and whose curvetting served but to show the graceful management of the rider;..."

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