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Curvet \Cur"vet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Curveted or -vetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Curveting or -vetting.]

[Cf. It. corvettare. See Curvet, n.]

1. To make a curvet; to leap; to bound. "Oft and high he did curvet." --Drayton. [1913 Webster]

2. To leap and frisk; to frolic. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

vet

noun

1: a doctor who practices veterinary medicine [syn: veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon]
2: a person who has served in the armed forces [syn: veteran, ex-serviceman]

verb

1: work as a veterinarian; "She vetted for the farms in the area for many years"
2: examine carefully; "Someone should vet this report before it goes out"
3: provide (a person) with medical care
4: provide veterinary care for [also: vetting, vetted]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

vetting See vet

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Curvet \Cur"vet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Curveted or -vetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Curveting or -vetting.]

[Cf. It. corvettare. See Curvet, n.]

1. To make a curvet; to leap; to bound. ``Oft and high he did curvet.'' --Drayton.

2. To leap and frisk; to frolic. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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