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Pirouette
Pirˊou-ette′
,Noun.
[F.; of uncertain origin.]
1.
A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
2.
(Man.)
The whirling about of a horse.
Pirˊou-ette′
,Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Pirouetted
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pirouetting
.] [F.
pirouetter
.] To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.