curvetting

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English

Verb

curvetting

  1. present participle and gerund of curvet
    • 1834, L E L, chapter X, in Francesca Carrara. , volume I, London: Richard Bentley, , (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 108:
      Mounted on a snow-white horse, whose trappings of scarlet and gold swept the ground, and whose curvetting served but to show the graceful management of the rider;...

Noun

curvetting (plural curvettings)

  1. Alternative form of curveting