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Farandole

noun
1.
A lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.





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"Farandole" Quotes from Famous Books



... canapes, golden, backed with tapestry; and everywhere massed banks of ferns and lilies. They were dancing in there; she saw Lady Hesketh floating in the determined grip of Cecil Page, she saw Sir Thorald proudly prancing to the air of the farandole; Betty Castlemaine, Jack, Alixe, Barbara Lisle passed the window only to re-pass and pass again in a whirl of gauze and filmy colour; and the swish! swish! swish! of silken petticoats, and the rub of little feet on the polished floor grew ...
— Lorraine - A romance • Robert W. Chambers


Words linked to "Farandole" :   folk dance, folk dancing


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