stretching course

noun

1. (in brickwork) a course of stretchers.

Word History and Origins

Origin of stretching course¹

First recorded in 1685–95

Example Sentences

With the limbering63 and stretching course, time is saved in preparing the student for the lessons to come, and the time necessary for the training and development of a dancer is much shortened from the long apprenticeship that once prevailed under the old antiquated Ballet technique.

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