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What is an arabesque?

What is an arabesque? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns. This ornamental design is mainly used in Islamic Art and architecture.
  2. (music) An ornate composition, especially for the piano.
  3. (ballet) A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched.
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And then, after the arabesque at 0 41, she seems to step outside the dance for a moment, to check herself.
Balmain has therefore positioned its arabesque products and its Balmain red at the heart of its publicity.
I try to do what my doctor says and skip certain steps, like arabesque, but I feel like I'm being lazy unless I do everything full out.
Balmain's arabesque dials, with their elegant and timeless design, are proving attractive without a shadow of a doubt.
Moorish archways and arabesque screens slip a lattice of shadows across the comings and goings in the lobby.
The necklace made a great heap of jewels on the buhl top of the table, above the intricate arabesque of silver and tortoise-shell.

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