A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
(RQ:Chmbrs YngrSt)
"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places.(nb..)"
A social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places.(nb..)"
puhekieltä A normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center of a coat of arms from dexter to sinister.
A genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats, repetitive rhythms and few lyrics.
puhekieltä The art, profession, and study of dancing.
A piece of music with a particular dance rhythm.(R:COED2)
(RQ:Mrxl SqrsDghtr)
They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.
puhekieltä To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
(quote-book)
(ux)
puhekieltä To leap or move lightly and rapidly.
Byron
Shadows in the glassy waters dance.
puhekieltä To perform the steps to.
puhekieltä To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.
(w)
to dance our ringlets to the whistling wind
Thy grandsire loved thee well; / Many a time he danced thee on his knee.