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Frappe: Any mixture of liqueurs over finely crushed ice.

Battement Frappe: is a battement where the foot moves from a flexed position next to the other ankle, and extends out to a straight position, by doing so hitting the floor (the so-called frappe). In the Russi . . . View Full Definition

En Croix: Meaning 'in the shape of a cross' or 'the cross.' This term is usually used when doing barre exercises such as battement tendu and battement frappe. The required movement is done to the fron . . . View Full Definition

Fouette: Literally 'whipped'. The term indicates either a turn with a quick change in the direction of the working leg as it passes in front of or behind the supporting leg, or a quick whipping aroun . . . View Full Definition