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Definition of Danseuse
1. Noun. A female ballet dancer.
Definition of Danseuse
1. n. A professional female dancer; a woman who dances at a public exhibition as in a ballet.
Definition of Danseuse
1. a female ballet dancer [n -S]
Medical Definition of Danseuse
1. A professional female dancer; a woman who dances at a public exhibition as in a ballet. Origin: F, fr. Danser to dance. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Danseuse
Literary usage of Danseuse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of the Life, Times and Character of the Rt. Rev. Benedict Joseph by Martin John Spalding (1852)
"... travel— A.danseuse—Arrival of Bishop Dubourg—Joyful meeting—The steamboat
Piqua—A Noah's ark—Solemn installation of Bishop Dubourg—Return to Kentucky. ..."
2. The Old Régime: Courts, Salons, and Theatres by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"An Opulent danseuse.—A Real Sister of Mercy. HE menacing attitude assumed by the
dauphin towards the modern philosophy and its professors served rather to ..."
3. The Old Régime, Court, Salons, and Theatres by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"An Opulent danseuse.—A Real Sister of Mercy. HE menacing attitude assumed by the
dauphin towards the modern philosophy and its professors served rather to ..."
4. The Old Régime: Court, Salons, and Theatres by Elliot Jackson, Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1896)
"An Opulent danseuse. — A Real Sister of Mercy. HE menacing attitude assumed by
the dauphin towards the modern philosophy and its professors served rather to ..."
5. The French Court and Society: Reign of Louis XVI and First Empire by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1881)
"A severe winter—Sledges and Polonaises-—Sledging on the Boulevards—Rival
favourites—The king's sledges—The queen and the danseuse—The dignity of the crown ..."
6. The Court of Napoleon: Or, Society Under the First Empire; with Portraits of by Frank Boott Goodrich (1858)
"... France—The Concordat and the Te Deum—Eighty Ladies present at the Ceremony—A
disrespectful Audience—Epigrams—The Curate of St. Roch and the danseuse—The ..."
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