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temps

[ French tahn ]

noun

, Ballet.
, plural temps [tah, n].
  1. part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of temps1

1885–90; < French: literally, time < Latin tempus

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Example Sentences

And the entire Bon Temps gang has gathered for a festive Thanksgiving dinner.

Temps will be above freezing, making gloves no longer a necessity.

I first read A la Recherche du Temps Perdus in the summer I turned 17, and I have to say, it scared the hell out of me.

“Bon Temps is for supernaturals what Florida is for serial killers,” said Ball, chuckling.

Cela nous plaisoit fort, car aussy nos gens avoyent besoin 36 de temps pour s'armer et pavier.

Ainsy s'accoustument-ils estre chrestiens, pour en son temps le bien estre.

Et bien vint que le temps s'estoit ammoder: car autrement c'estoit vn homme perdu.

C'est pourquoy vn illustre personnage de ntre temps entre ses preceptes moraux & sentences vrayement dorees, a crit.

Quand l'hiver fut pass, & que la douceur du temps allecha le poisson rechercher les eaux douces, on dpecha 170 des gens le 14.

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