n. [ F. caracole, caracol, fr. Sp. caracol snail, winding staircase, a wheeling about. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖En caracole ety>[ F. ],
v. i.
Prince John caracoled within the lists. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An alloy of gold, silver, and copper, of which an inferior quality of jewelry is made. [ 1913 Webster ]