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| wooden barre for support; what exercises are called |
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| bending of the knee or knees |
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| half bend; all steps end or begin with |
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| raised onto pointe or demi point |
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| on one leg with other leg in the air behind forming a right angle; name from a Moorish ornament |
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| like arabesque but back leg is bent in a right angle |
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| in the shape of a cross; fourth, second, fourth |
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| disengaged battement (from the floor) |
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| battement, sinking down; one leg in plie, other at the ankle; when one straightens, the other extends |
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| struck battement; extending leg forcefully from the ankle. flex to point |
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| working foot in the front |
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| outward; away from the body; from front to back |
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| inward; towards the body; from back to front |
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| on the ground; foot remains on the ground |
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| under-over; relevé in the 5th position with the feet and legs pulled tightly together |
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| withdrawn; hip raised and turned out with point at the knee |
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| passed; foot passes through the knee to another position |
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| on the neck of the foot; wrapped or pointed |
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