curvets

At one point Shannon moves to the base of our scarp and starts prancing around with her hands curled down, performing curvets with one leg.

Richard Bangs: Following Brad and Angelina to Namibia, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

At one point Shannon moves to the base of our scarp and starts prancing around with her hands curled down, performing curvets with one leg.

Richard Bangs: Following Brad and Angelina to Namibia, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

Legrand, letting the negro go, and executing a series of curvets and caracols, much to the astonishment of his valet, who, arising from his knees, looked, mutely, from his master to myself, and then from myself to his master.

The Gold-Bug 2006

After a few graceful wheels and curvets, we take our ground.

Roundabout Papers 2006

Cornet Richard Grahame descended the hill, bearing in his hand the extempore flag of truce, and making his managed horse keep time by bounds and curvets to the tune which he whistled.

Old Mortality 2004

Cry ‘holla’ to thy tongue, I prithee; it curvets unseasonably.

As You Like It 2004

The tall horses of the cavalry seemed hard and savage as their riders; they made no curvets or gambades.

The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

The tall horses of the cavalry seemed hard and savage as their riders; they made no curvets or gambades.

The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

The tall horses of the cavalry seemed hard and savage as their riders; they made no curvets or gambades.

The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

The tall horses of the cavalry seemed hard and savage as their riders; they made no curvets or gambades.

Black Colossus Howard, Robert E. 1979