What's the difference between capriole and cariole?

Capriole


Definition:

  • (v. i.) A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.
  • (v. i.) A leap or caper, as in dancing.
  • (v. i.) To perform a capriole.

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Cariole


Definition:

  • (n.) A small, light, open one-horse carriage
  • (n.) A covered cart
  • (n.) A kind of calash. See Carryall.

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