Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The semicircular movement of one leg on the floor, used especially as a ballet exercise.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French : rond, a round, a circle (from rond, round, from Old French; see round) + de, of + jambe, leg (from Old French; see jamb).]
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