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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A dance movement in which steps are made backward away from the audience.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French (en) arrière, behind, backward, from Old French arere, behind; see arrears.]

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