1) Curved furniture leg
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1) Leg
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curved furniture leg ending in a ball; exuberant dance or caper
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• (n.) A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.
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A curvaceous design seen mostly in furniture legs and based upon the shape of a wild goats hind leg. Usually a shallow 'S' curve with a broad lip and knee tapering to a slim concave leg below. Very popular possibly the cause of the mid-18thC period being known as the cabriole leg period. English and french cabriole legs have similar shapes but the ...
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ballet jump, formerly performed only by men, in which the dancer beats the calves of the legs together in the air, with a scissors-like movement. ... [1 related articles]
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In ballet, a leap in which the lower leg beats against the upper one at an angle, before the dancer lands again on the lower leg.
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A curvaceous profile seen in furniture, supposedly inspired by the shape of a wild goat's hind legs. It is usually associated with the shape of legs on chairs and tables, in the form of a shallow 'S' curve, with a broad hip and knee or shoulder tapering to a slim concave leg below. The cabriole leg was so popular that the late 17th to mid- 18thC is …...
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Cab'ri·ole noun [ French See
Cabriolet , and confer
Capriole .]
(Man.) A curvet; a leap. See
Capriole . « The
cabrioles which his charger exhibited.
Sir W. Scott. »
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Furniture leg which curves outward from where it's attached descending in a reverse curve into an ornamental foot.
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Sinuous, double-curved form used in legs (and feet). The upper portion curving outward and the lower portion curving inward in a gentle S shape. The cabriole leg is especially characteristic of the Louis XV style.
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Cabriole is a term in ballet that means “caper.” In a cabriole, a ballet dancer jumps into the air from one leg as the other is thrown upwards.
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A style of furniture leg where the top curves out, the center curves in, and the foot curves out.
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It is a jump where one leg is thrust into the air while the other pushes off the floor and follows the first leg. Both legs are extended as the second leg beats against the first one. The second leg then returns to the floor in a demi-plié while the other leg is held for a second in the air before returning to the floor. Cabriole can be done petit...
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Goat-like leap
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