1. Italian dancing-master for Louis XVI who was considered the greatest dancer of his day; he was the first to discard the mask in mime (1729-1808); [syn: Vestris, Gaetan Vestris]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Vestris
n 1: Italian dancing-master for Louis XVI who was considered the
greatest dancer of his day; he was the first to discard the
mask in mime (1729-1808) [syn: Vestris, Gaetan Vestris]