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orchesography rare. ? Obs.|ɔːkɪˈsɒgrəfɪ|
[ad. F. orchésographie (title of a book by J. Tabourot, publ. in 1589), irreg. f. Gr. ὄρχησις, ὀρχησε- dancing + -o-graphy.]
The description or notation of dancing by means of diagrams, etc.
1706J. Weaver (title) Orchesography, or the Art of Dancing by Characters and Demonstrative Figures. a1843Southey Comm.-pl. Bk. IV. 566 The art of Orchesography, or denoting the several steps and motions in dancing by characters, was invented by M. Beauchamp. |