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Romaika|rəʊˈmeɪɪkə| Also 7 Romeica, 9 Romeka. [ad. mod.Gr. ῥωµαϊκή: see prec.] †1. = Romaic 1. Obs.—1
1625Purchas Pilgrims II. 1340 Many..speake the vulgar Greeke, that is Romeica tongue. 2. A modern Greek dance.
1811Byron Ch. Har. ii. xxxviii. note, The stupid Romaika, the dull round-about of the Greeks. 1841R. T. Hampson Med. ævi Cal. I. 259 The Romeka, a dance among the modern Greeks which imitates the tortuous passages of a labyrinth. 1869H. F. Tozer Highl. Turkey II. 118, I never saw the Romaika worse danced. |