English

Etymology
From Italian corvetta, diminutive of corva, an early form of curva �curve�, from Latin curva feminine of curvus �bent, curved�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /k�:'v�t/

Verb
en-verb|curvets|curveting|curveted

1. context|of a horse To leap about, frolic.

#:*1963, Firelily, under him, seemed sexually aroused, she curveted and frolicked so about the line of march, covering five miles to the prisoners� one. � Thomas Pynchon, V.

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