MASSINE

Meaning of MASSINE in English

Pronunciation: ma- ' s ē n

Function: biographical name

Léonide 1896-1979 orig. Leonid Fedorovich Miassin American (Russ.-born) dancer & choreographer

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

MASSINE — biographical name Léonide 1896-1979 originally Leonid Fedorovich Miassin American (Russian-born) dancer & choreographer
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MASSINE — /mah seen"/ , n. Léonide /lay aw need"/ , 1896-1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
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MASSINE — biographical name Léonide 1896-1979 originally Leonid Fedorovich Miassin American (Russian-born) dancer & choreographer
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BALLETS RUSSES — Ballet company founded in Paris in 1909 by Sergey Diaghilev . Considered the source of modern ballet, the company employed …
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BALLET RUSSE DE MONTE CARLO — Ballet company formed in Monte Carlo in 1932. The name derived from Sergey Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes , which dissolved …
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