Definition of Capriole

Cap´ri`ole
n.1.(Man.) A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.
2.A leap or caper, as in dancing.
v. i.1.To perform a capriole.


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