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Cavorting

Cavort \Ca*vort"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cavorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Cavorting.] To prance ostentatiously; -- said of a horse or his rider.

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cavorting

n. The action of the verb ''to cavort'' vb. (present participle of cavort English)

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Cavorting

"Cavorting" is the debut single from Manchester-born indie rock band The Courteeners. The single was first released in the United Kingdom on 6 August 2007 as both a CD single and a 7" vinyl. The single also serves as the lead single from the band's debut album St. Jude.

Usage examples of "cavorting".

It was all very interesting, these various pretty cavortings of these new beasts.

Ross was amazed at the mysterious transformations and cavortings of the malaria germs in the blood.

Pulling on his gauntlets against the cold air, he sent the horse plunging down the wide steps and across the grand courtyard, riding past the fountain with its grand basin and cavorting sea creatures carved of stone.

Gusts and bubbling, hazes and clarity, all cavorting in miasmas before time.

There were olives, figs, cypress trees, thousands of species cavorting in the desert oasis.

Likewise, next door and one floor up, twin lamps in twin windows, coupled with twin shadows cavorting, vouched for the presence of the Cotter twins.

Goya, and Picasso's terrifying mayhem clutching the very radiance that burns the hand, bodies cavorting frantically, reaching from one fire into another.

But at the risk of seeming to harp on the subject, chum, I'm still trying to find out why you were cavorting on the fire escape.

That she sat the cavortings of her mount easily suggested to Jamas that she was going to insist on joining the hunt no matter what wiser heads might say.