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n. A light leap by a horse, in which both hind legs leave the ground just before the forelegs are set down.

verb-intransitive. To leap in a curvet.

verb-intransitive. To prance; frolic.

v. To cause to leap in a curvet.

v. To leap about, frolic.

n. A particular leap of a horse, when he raises both his fore legs at once, equally advanced, and, as his fore legs are falling, raises his hind legs, so that all his legs are in the air at once.

n. A prank; a frolic.

verb-intransitive. To make a curvet; to leap; to bound.

verb-intransitive. To leap and frisk; to frolic.

v. To cause to curvet.

n. In the manège, a leap of a horse in which both the fore legs are raised at once and equally advanced, the haunches lowered, and the hind legs brought forward, the horse springing as the fore legs are falling, so that all his legs are in the air at once.

n. Figuratively, a prank; a frolic.

To leap in a curvet; prance.

To leap and frisk.

To cause to make a curvet; cause to make an upward spring.

v. perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse

n. a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down

"I can see my husband riding the margins of the field, talking to his land steward, and I kick Arthur into a rolling canter and come up to him in a rush that makes his own horse sidle and curvet in the mud."

curvets    curvetted    curvetting   

spring    bound    leap    jump    dressage   

curvetting    curvetted   

prank    frolic    jump    leap    courbette    vault   

coelestium    genu    gambol    falsique    genus    veritatemque    fine-pointed    nicker    aequali    excitari