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Definition: Poussette
Poussette
\Pous*sette"\ (p[=oo]*s[e^]t"), n. [F., pushpin, fr.
pousser to push. See
Push.]
A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance.
--Dickens.
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Poussette
\Pous*sette"\, v. i.
To perform a certain movement in a dance. [R.] --Tennyson.
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Down the middle, up again, poussette, and cross. --J. &
H. Smith.
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