Caracole

/ˌkærəˈkoʊl/ verb

To move in a caracol pattern; to perform a spiraling movement on horseback or to make a spiral pattern.

From French 'caracoler,' derived from the noun 'caracol.' First used in English in the 16th-17th centuries to describe the dramatic spiraling movements performed by mounted cavalry, later adopted for dressage training.

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