PIROUETTED

Verb

pirouetted

simple past tense and past participle of pirouette

Anagrams

• eupterotid

Source: Wiktionary


PIROUETTE

Pir`ou*ette", n. Etym: [F.; of uncertain origin.]

1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

2. (Man.)

Definition: The whirling about of a horse.

Pir`ou*ette", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pirouetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pirouetting.] Etym: [F. pirouetter.]

Definition: To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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