A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.
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The whirling about of a horse.
A wooden mouthpiece assembly or lip rest used in some European double-reed instruments.
To perform a pirouette; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.
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a whirling or turning on the toes in dancing
a whirling volt movement made by a horse
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