Arabesque

Meaning

Noun

●

In Architecture & Art:

An

design of

or

,

used in Islamic

and architecture.

●

In Music:

An

, especially for the piano.

●

In Ballet:

A

in which the

one

, with the other

, and the

outstretched.

●

Elaborate or

in general.

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Origin

arabesque

English

arabesque

French

arabesco

Italian

arabo

Italian

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