'Delsarte system' definitions:

Definition of 'Delsarte system'

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  • Delsarte \Del*sarte"\, n., or Delsarte system \Delsarte system\ A system of calisthenics patterned on the theories of Fran[,c]ois Delsarte (1811 -- 71), a French teacher of dramatic and musical expression. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]