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Webster 1913 Edition
Poussette
Pous-sette′
(poō-sĕt′)
, Noun.
[F., pushpin, fr.
pousser
to push. See Push
.] A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance.
Dickens.
Pous-sette′
,Verb.
I.
To perform a certain movement in a dance.
[R.]
Tennyson.
Down the middle, up again,
poussette
, and cross. J. & H. Smith.