Associations to the word «Arabesque»
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Wiktionary
ARABESQUE, noun. An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns. This ornamental design is mainly used in Islamic Art and architecture.
ARABESQUE, noun. (music) An ornate composition, especially for the piano.
ARABESQUE, noun. (ballet) A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched.
Dictionary definition
ARABESQUE, noun. Position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose.
ARABESQUE, noun. An ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design.
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?