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    curvet
    /kəːˈvɛt/

    verb

    • 1. (of a horse) perform a series of jumps on the hind legs.

    noun

    • 1. a graceful or energetic leap: "he sprang from the ice in a swift, frisky curvet"

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    Jan 25, 2024 · A demand curve is a graphical representation of a change in product demand brought out by a change in price. A product’s price is inversely related to demand—provided other factors remain constant. Any increase or decrease in demand due to a fall or rise in price is depicted by a downward or upward movement.

  5. www.wordsense.eu › curvetedcurveted: meaning, definition - WordSense

    Dec 31, 2023 · Verb. curvet ( third-person singular simple present curvets, present participle curveting, simple past pres_ptc2=curvetting) ( of a horse or, by extension, another animal) To leap about, frolic.

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    Jan 3, 2024 · It is apparently hunting jargon term meaning to fall off of a horse. Definition below from Dictionary of Jargon (Routledge Revivals) By Jonathon Green: cut a voluntary v. [Hunting] to fall from one's horse when hunting.

  8. www.classicthesaurus.com › curvet › synonymsSynonyms for Curvet - Classic Thesaurus

    Apr 27, 2024 · Synonyms for 'Curvet'. Best synonyms for 'curvet' are 'caper', 'leap' and 'skip'.

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  11. www.oxfordreference.com › abstract › 10Curvet - Oxford Reference

    Apr 4, 2024 · "curvet" published on by Oxford University Press. "curvet" published on by Oxford University Press. special leap of a horse in the manège. XVI. — It. corvetta, dim. of corva, early form of Update. Jump to Content. Personal Profile About; News ...