arabesque
61ARABESQUE — an ornamentation introduced by the Moors, consisting of imaginary, often fantastic, mathematical or vegetable forms, but exclusive of the forms of men and animals …
62arabesque — a·ra·be·sque s.f.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} 1. TS mus. composizione musicale di stile orientaleggiante Sinonimi: arabesco. 2. TS cor. figura della danza classica che consiste nel sollevare una gamba portandola in linea con il tronco proteso in… …
63arabesque — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ornament; chinoiserie. See ornament, music …
64Arabesque — A|ra|besque 〈[ bɛ̣sk] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: s; Ballett〉 = Arabeske (3) …
65arabesque — ar|a|besque [ˌærəˈbesk] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Italian arabesco in Arabian style ] 1.) a position in ↑ballet, in which you stand on one foot with the other leg stretched out straight behind you 2.) a decorative pattern of flowing… …
66arabesque — ar|a|besque [ ,erə besk ] noun count 1. ) a position in BALLET dancing in which you lift one leg up behind you 2. ) a pattern of curved lines used as decoration …
67arabesque — type d ornement ♦ Arabie péninsule d Asie …
68arabesque — ar·a·besque || ‚ærÉ™ besk n. intricate Arabic ornament; short fanciful piece (Music); ballet posture …
69arabesque — A complicated, intertwined, flowing design of stylized floral and plant motifs loosely based on Arabian decoration. (pr. A r? besk) …
70arabesque — [ˌarə bɛsk] noun 1》 Ballet a posture in which one leg is extended horizontally backwards, the torso extended forwards, and the arms outstretched. 2》 an ornamental design consisting of intertwined flowing lines. 3》 Music a passage with a highly… …
