Crossword-Solution: CARACOLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Caracole | n. | A half turn which a horseman makes, either to the right or the left. |
| Caracole | n. | A staircase in a spiral form. |
| Caracole | v. i. | To move in a caracole, or in caracoles; to wheel. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “CARACOLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dressage half-turn | 1 answer |
| Half-turn | 1 answer |
| Horseman's half-turn | 1 answer |
| SPIRAL staircase | 1 answer |
| Slight turning maneuver on horseback | 1 answer |
| make a half turn on a horse, in dressage | 1 answer |
| staircase, spiral | 1 answer |
| Equestrian maneuver | 2 answers |
| staircase | 15 answers |
| DANCE, type of | 59 answers |
| Wheel | 72 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CARACOLE (5)
XIX Drawn by enchantment from his distant lair, The wizard thought but how to tame the foal; And, in a month, instructed him to bear Saddle and bit, and gallop to the goal; And execute on earth or in mid air, All shifts of manege, course and caracole; He with such labour wrought.
Lobkowitz, unable to exist in the black circuit, has retired beyond it, and taken the eastern side of the Moldau, as the least ruined; leaving the Tolpatchery, under one Festititz, to caracole round the black horizon on the west.
The Intendant, quick-witted as herself, would accept the challenge, talk with her and caracole on the topic which she had caparisoned so gaily for him, and amid compliments and pleasantries, ride away from the point, she knew not whither! Then Angélique would be angry after his departure, and swear,--she could swear shockingly for a lady when she was angry!--and vow she would marry Le Gardeur after all; but her pride was stung, not her love.
Now Talboys, spurred by uncle, had often all but popped; only some let, hindrance, or just impediment had still interposed: once her pony kept prancing at each effort he made towards Hymen; they do say the subtle virgin kept probing the brute with a hair pin, and made him caracole and spill the treacle as fast as it came her way.
The travelers endeavored to present a dashing and cavalier appearance to the group of ladies who waved good-by from the hotel, as they took their way over the waste and wind-blown declivities, but it was only a show, for the horses would neither caracole nor champ the bit (at a dollar a day) down-hill over the slippery stones, and, truth to tell, the wanderers turned with regret from the society of leisure and persiflage to face the wilderness of Mitchell County.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1972–2013).