ballett
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ballett
1585–95; perhaps variant of obsolete ballette ( see ballet, -ette)
Example Sentences
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Rd. of John Sampson, for his lycense for pryntinge of a ballett called the description of vakaboundes ... iiijd.
From The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' by Awdeley, John
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