caracoling

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

caracoling

  1. present participle and gerund of caracole

Noun[edit]

caracoling (plural caracolings)

  1. A caracole, or half-turn.
    • 1839, William E. Burton, Gentleman's Magazine, and Monthly American Review:
      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 […]
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