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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Most of the mansions, however, squat ephemerally upon the soil, no cellar to them, and no staircase, the total fragile box ready to bounce and caracole should the wind drive hard enough.
From The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories by Wister, Owen
The victorious knight made his horse caracole before the king, and bowed low in his saddle.
From Rolling Stones by Henry, O.
They examined the new horse and made him caracole about the yard.
From The Cossacks by Tolstoy, Leo, graf
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