demivolte

“Do you dispute with me, slave!” said the soldier; and, setting spurs to his horse, he caused him make a demivolte across the path, raising at the same time the riding rod which he held in his hand, with a purpose of chastising what he considered as the insolence of the peasant.

Ivanhoe 2004

Then, executing another demivolte or two, but with much less spirit than he had previously displayed, he returned to Colonel Bruce, saying,

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

Strannger! "he roared, executing another demivolte," h'yar am I, come to do anngelliferous madam's fighting ag'in all critturs human and inhuman,

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

` ` Do you dispute with me, slave! '' said the soldier; and, setting spurs to his horse, he caused him make a demivolte across the path, raising at the same time the riding rod which he held in his hand, with a purpose of chastising what he considered as the insolence of the peasant.

Ivanhoe 1892

Warwick made his black steed demivolte; and the crowd shouted again the louder at the earl's gallant horsemanship, and Clarence's dazzling collar of jewels.

The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

And with that, in the action of a man who would escape his own thoughts, Warwick made his black steed demivolte; and the crowd shouted again the louder at the earl's gallant horsemanship, and

The Last of the Barons — Volume 10 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

"God save the King!" said Captain Hedzoff, executing a demivolte, two semilunes, and three caracols.

The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

'God save the King!' said Captain Hedzoff, executing a demivolte, two semilunes, and three caracols.

The Rose and the Ring William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

"Do you dispute with me, slave!" said the soldier; and, setting spurs to his horse, he caused him make a demivolte across the path, raising at the same time the riding rod which he held in his hand, with a purpose of chastising what he considered as the insolence of the peasant.

Ivanhoe. A Romance 1819

"Do you dispute with me, slave!" said the soldier; and, setting spurs to his horse, he caused him make a demivolte across the path, raising at the same time the riding rod which he held in his hand, with a purpose of chastising what he considered as the insolence of the peasant.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1801