pirouetter

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noun

One who pirouettes.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounpirouetter (plural pirouetters)

plural pirouetters

  1. One who pirouettes.

    Elfride saw her father then, and went away into the wind, being caught by a gust as she ascended the churchyard slope, in which gust she had the motions, without the motives, of a hoiden; the grace, without the self-consciousness, of a pirouetter.

    1872 September – 1873 July, Thomas Hardy, A Pair of Blue Eyes. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Tinsley Brothers, […], published 1873, →OCLC

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