From: llizard
CJRandall wrote:
> Alex Schroeder writes
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> >Hm -- what is a "majorette"? (English is not my first language).
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> majorette - girl(s) at front of marching band that have twirly sticks
They don't usually wear long skirts like this anymore. I think they
generally wear a leotard now. But I think the long skirt is more
picturesque.
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They do cartwheels as well. (But I have no idea how they keep their hats
on for that maneuvre.)
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