| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | vor·la·ge |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  fôr lä g , f r- |
| NOUN: | A posture assumed in skiing in which the skier leans forward from the ankles, usually without lifting the heels. | | ETYMOLOGY: | German : vor, forward, before (from Middle High German, from Old High German fora; see per1 in Appendix I) + Lage, stance (from Middle High German l ge, from Old High German lga, act of laying; see legh- in Appendix I).
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