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What (who) is curvet - definition
curvet
I. v. n.
1.
Leap, bound, vault.
2.
Caper, frisk.
II. n.
1.
Leap, bound.
2.
Caper, frolic, prank.
curvet
[k?:'v?t]
¦ noun a graceful or energetic leap.
¦ verb (curvets, curvetting, curvetted or curvets, curveting, curveted) leap gracefully or energetically.
?(of a horse) perform a courbette.
Origin
C16: from Ital. corvetta, dimin. of corva, earlier form of curva 'a curve', from L. curvus 'bent'.
Curvet
·noun A prank; a frolic.
II. Curvet ·vt To cause to curvet.
III. Curvet ·noun To leap and frisk; to Frolic.
V. Curvet ·noun A particular leap of a horse, when he raises both his fore legs at once, equally advanced, and, as his fore legs are falling, raises his hind legs, so that all his legs are in the air at once.
