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Calisthenics   Listen
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Calisthenics  n.  The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength, gracefulness, and general fitness; light gymnastics.
Synonyms: calisthenics, calisthenic exercise, callisthenic exercise.





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"Calisthenics" Quotes from Famous Books



... this meant physical education, to be sure, and fancied that handsome Helen Meredith opening a school for calisthenics in Paris! Luckily she did not say anything. Then the other lady said, solemnly, 'My dear Mrs. Meredith, it is too true. No one can tell how things will turn out in society. How often do we see girls who were not looked at in America, and yet have a great success in Paris; then other ...
— Malbone - An Oldport Romance • Thomas Wentworth Higginson
... women are brought up come to be altered, then this fault (and the others which I have mentioned) will disappear. In the meantime much can be done in individual cases by suitable moral and intellectual calisthenics. ...
— Journalism for Women - A Practical Guide • E.A. Bennett


Words linked to "Calisthenics" :   callisthenics, practice, pattern, workout, exercise, plural, exercising, plural form, physical exercise, calisthenic


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