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Search phrase: curvet

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.280Which should sustain the bound and high curvetWhich should sustaine the bound and high curuet
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.237Cry ‘ holla ’ to thy tongue, I prithee; it curvetsCry holla, to the tongue, I prethee: it curuettes

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Venus and AdonisVen.279 Anon he rears upright, curvets and leaps, Anon he reres vpright, curuets, and leaps,

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curvet[of a horse] leap about, act friskily, prance
curvet[horse-riding] type of high leap

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CURVETBASICcurvet n, curvet v

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