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rond de jambe

noun
\ ˌrändəˈzhäm\
plural ronds de jambe\ -​n(z)d-​ \

Definition of rond de jambe

: a circular movement of the leg in ballet either par terre or en l'air

First Known Use of rond de jambe

1824, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for rond de jambe

French, literally, circle of the leg

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