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arabesque

arabesque - Dictionary definition and meaning for word arabesque

Definition
(noun) position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
Definition
(noun) an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for arabesque

remember arab. in Arab there are heavily decorated stuff wid ornaments and then dance the belly dance so u will also remeber it as a dance position.
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by aniljonline

The line of ornamentation simulated the extended leg of an arabesque in ballet.
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by Marise

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