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poussetted

poussetted is the simple past and past participle of poussette.

Meaning of poussette

Verb

poussette (third-person singular simple present poussettes, present participle poussetting, simple past and past participle poussetted)

  1. (intransitive) To waltz around each other, as two couples do in a contra dance.
    • Came wet-shod alder from the wave, / Came yews, a dismal coterie; / Each pluck'd his one foot from the grave, / Poussetting with a sloe-tree: […]1842, Alfred Tennyson, “Amphion”, in Poems. […], volume II, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 167

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Questions about poussetted

What is poussetted the simple past and past participle of?
Poussetted is the simple past and past participle of poussette.

Words near poussetted in the dictionary

  1. Poush Sankrantis
  2. Poushali
  3. pousse-café
  4. pousse-cafés
  5. poussette
  6. poussetted
  7. poussettes
  8. poussetting
  9. poussettings
  10. poussin
  11. poussins

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