1) Dressage half-turn 2) Dressage terminology 3) Equestrian maneuver 4) To execute a caracole 5) Turn
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The caracole or caracol (from the Spanish caracol - `snail`) is a turning maneuver on horseback in dressage and, previously, in military tactics. In dressage, riders execute a caracole as a single half turn, either to the left or to the right. The military caracole as it is usually understood today developed in the mid-16th century in an attempt.....
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spiral staircase; a half turn by a trained horse
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• (v. i.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. • (n.) A staircase in a spiral form. • (n.) A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left.
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(from the article `tactics`) ...infantry formations by approaching them in serried ranks, firing at point-blank range, and withdrawing in turn—a maneuver resembling the orderly ...
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Car'a·cole intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Caracoled .] [ Confer French
caracoler .]
(Man.) To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. « Prince John
caracoled within the lists.
Sir W. Scott. »
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Car'a·cole noun [ French
caracole ,
caracol , from Spanish
caracol snail, winding staircase, a wheeling about.]
1. (Man.) A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left.
2. (Architecture) A staircase in a spiral form.
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A caracole is the term used to describe the half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left.
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In architecture, the term caracole is applied to a staircase in a spiral form.
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[
v] - make a half turn on a horse, in dressage
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verb make a half turn on a horse, in dressage
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