curvet
noun (curvets); verb (curvets, curvetted, curvetting), US curveted
Everyday
- A horse's leap or prance, with its forelegs raised. tree →
- To curvet is to leap or prance about like a horse, in a showy way. (old use, riding term) tree →
In the lessons
in old tales of horses and knights, a horse leaps and prances to show off
Examples
- The horse curvetted across the field. tree →
- The knight's steed curveted in the courtyard. tree →
- Her pony curvets when it hears the music. tree →
Note
nothing for maths.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «curvet» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «curvet» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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