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plastique
[ pla-steek; French pla-steek ]
noun
- a ballet technique for mastering the art of slow, controlled movement and statuelike posing.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of plastique1
1795–1805; < French: plastic
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Example Sentences
Beijerinck, M. W.: 1891, Sur l'aliment photogène et l'aliment plastique des bactéries lumineuses.
From Project Gutenberg
Pose plastique; King Bruce snuffing up the incense of flattery!
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