单词 | capriole |
释义 | capriole[ kap-ree-ohl ] / ˈkæp riˌoʊl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR capriole ON THESAURUS.COM nouna caper or leap. Manège. a movement in which the horse jumps up with its forelegs well drawn in, kicks out with its hind legs in a horizontal position in the air, and then lands again on the same spot. verb (used without object), cap·ri·oled, cap·ri·ol·ing.to execute a capriole. Origin of capriole1570–80; <Middle French <Italian capriola, noun derivative of capriolare to leap, caper, verbal derivative of capri(u)olo roebuck <Latin capreolus, equivalent to capre(a) roe deer (derivative of caper male goat; cf. caper1) + -olus-ole1 Words nearby caprioleCapricornus, caprification, caprifig, caprifoliaceous, caprine, capriole, Capriote, Capri pants, Caprivi Strip, caproate, cap rock Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for capriole
British Dictionary definitions for capriolecapriole / (ˈkæprɪˌəʊl) / noundressage a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground dancing a leap from bent knees verb(intr) to perform a capriole Word Origin for caprioleC16: from French, from Old Italian capriola, from capriolo roebuck, from Latin capreolus, caper goat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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