[ 'kaprɪəʊl ]
■ noun
1》 a movement performed in classical riding, in which the horse leaps from the ground and kicks out with its hind legs.
2》 a leap or caper in dancing, especially a cabriole.
Origin
C16: from obs. Fr., from Ital. capriola 'leap', from capriolo 'roebuck', from L. capreolus , dimin. of caper , capr- 'goat'.