Figurez devant, dance before.

Figurez à droite—à gauche, dance to the right—to the left.

La grande tour de rond, all join hands and dance, completely round the figure in a circle back to places.

Le grand rond, all join hands, and advance and retreat twice, as in
La Finale.

Le grand quatre, all eight couples form into squares.

La grande chaine, all the couples move quite round the figure, giving alternately the right and left hand to each in succession, beginning with the right, until all have regained their places, as in last figure of the Lancers.

La grande promenade, all eight (or more) couples promenade all round the figure back to places.

La main, the hand.

La meme pour les cavaliers, gentlemen do the same.

Le moulinet, hands across. The figure will explain whether it is the gentlemen, or the ladies, or both, who are to perform it.