What does caracoling mean?
Caracoling means present participle and gerund of caracole.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of caracole.
Here stood the veteran cavalier, stiff and straight as the old elm against which he leant, casting a wrathful eye upon the wayward caracolings of the lady's palfrey[…]
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Caracoling means present participle and gerund of caracole.
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Here stood the veteran cavalier, stiff and straight as the old elm against which he leant, casting a wrathful eye upon the wayward caracolings of the lady's palfrey[…]
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