battery, artillery piece; also used for a electrical battery.
(from the article `dance`) ...and above all in the aerial quality of the movement. Ballet dancers rarely move close to the ground, and they frequently seem to defy gravity ...
battery, artillery piece.
Batterie is used to describe all beaten steps or steps with beats as a group. It is a classical ballet term, and some examples of batterie are a jeté battu and a cabriolé. Both are examples of batterie because there is a beating of the dancer’s legs when performing those steps.
Feet beating together