ARABESQUE


Meaning of ARABESQUE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌærəˈbesk ]

n. 1 Ballet a posture with one leg extended horizontally backwards, torso extended forwards, and arms outstretched. 2 a design of intertwined leaves, scrolls, etc. 3 Mus. a florid melodic section or composition. [F f. It. arabesco f. arabo Arab]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.