caracoling

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noun

A caracole, or half-turn.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of caracole
nouncaracoling (plural caracolings)

plural caracolings

  1. A caracole, or half-turn.

    Here stood the veteran cavalier, stiff and straight as the old elm against which he leant, casting a wrathful eye upon the wayward caracolings of the lady's palfrey[…]

    1839, William E. Burton, Gentleman's Magazine, and Monthly American Review
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APA

caracoling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caracoling

MLA

“caracoling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caracoling. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caracoling,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caracoling.

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