relevé
[rel-uh-vey; French ruh luh-vey]
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noun Ballet.
a rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
Origin of relevé
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Historical Examples of releve
Appius Claudius et senex et cæcus, a father full of wisedome can releve the state of decaying Rome.
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