"The young man, having been thus armed knight, had his helmet brought to him; a horse was led up for him; he leaped on its back, generally without the help of the stirrups, and caracoled about, brandishing his lance and making his sword flash.

Fialin had the arrogant air of a man who caracoles before a crime.

We found this select society caracoling round the booth in a thundering galop, on first going in.

Ultimately some horsemen in the escort of Ariovistus began to caracole towards the Romans, and to hurl at them stones and darts.