3. (Dancing) To move toward a person or couple, and then back.

Bal"ance*a*ble (&?;), a. Such as can be balanced.

Bal"ance*ment (&?;), n. The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise; even adjustment of forces. [R.] Darwin.

Bal"an*cer (&?;), n. 1. One who balances, or uses a balance.

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