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 .
From Time Magazine Archive
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He began to rear and caracole as if he were about to suffer transformation into a colt.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Wych Hazel bowed—remembering with some amusement Mr. Rollo's caracole on the former occasion all about Mrs. Coles.
From Wych Hazel by Warner, Susan
They examined the new horse and made him caracole about the yard.
From The Cossacks by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
Peggy was waving her hand—her hat had flown off at the first caracole, and Rita had ridden over it several times—and shouting in jubilation.
From Three Margarets by Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)