circular stroking

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• effleurage — n. & v. n. a form of massage involving a circular inward stroking movement made with the palm of the hand, used esp. during childbirth. v.intr. massage with a circular stroking movement. Etymology: F f. effleurer to skim …   Useful english dictionary

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