Crossword-Solution: CURVET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Curvet | n. | 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. |
| Curvet | n. | A prank; a frolic. |
| Curvet | n. | To make a curvet; to leap; to bound. |
| Curvet | n. | To leap and frisk; to frolic. |
| Curvet | v. t. | To cause to curvet. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “CURVET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Frisky leap. | 1 answer |
| equitation | 13 answers |
| frisk | 38 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CURVET (5)
Wain seized the reins, and under his skillful touch the pretty mare began to prance and curvet with restrained impatience.
There were two cross-roads before they reached the Lymington Ford, and at each of then Sir Nigel pulled up his horse, and waited with many a curvet and gambade, craning his neck this way and that to see if fortune would send him a venture.
Yet with consummate horsemanship they both swung round in a long curvet, and then plucking out their swords they lashed at each other like two lusty smiths hammering upon an anvil.
This lovely boy, the youngest of the three, Not long ago bestrid a Scythian steed, Trotting the ring, and tilting at a glove, Which when he tainted [37] with his slender rod, He rein'd him straight, and made him so curvet As I cried out for fear he should have faln.
What are you doing?” We were just below the Convent, and from sheer wantonness I was making my Waler plunge and curvet across the road as I tickled it with the loop of my riding-whip.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1956).