A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched.
An ornate composition, especially for the piano.
Elaborate or ornate creations in general.
An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic art and architecture.
A police or military chief in medieval Italian comuni.
An Italian medieval police or military headquarters.
A type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a pattern to create zigzag or flamelike motifs, or similar motifs created in quilts.