A dance, revel, merry-making.
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释义 | society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] (76) treschec1290 A dance, revel, merry-making. hoppingc1330 A dance; a rural festival of which dancing forms a principal part. dancec1385 A social gathering for the purpose of dancing; a dancing party. ball?1605 A social gathering for dancing, esp. of people belonging to a common establishment, society, profession, etc., sometimes having an organized… ballet1657 A dance, a ball. Obsolete. dancing-match1740 dancing-assembly1765 fandango1766 A social assembly for dancing, a ball. dancing-party1852 German1853 Elliptical uses of the adjective. Dance (chiefly U.S., now historical). = German cotillion n. at compounds 1b. Also: a party for dancing at which… rag1899 A dance performed to ragtime music; a dancing party at which ragtime music is played. Now chiefly historical. ngoma1905 East African. A dance to the music of a drum; a social gathering where dancing takes place; a night of dancing. rat race1937 In extended use and figurative. U.S. slang. A dance. Now rare. Subcategories:— participation in (1) — participant (1) — informal (6) — masked (11) — fancy dress (3) — at which food is served (7) — to recorded music (3) — other balls or dances (23) — cutting in (2) — sitting out (1) — dance programme or card (4) — ticket for ball (1) |
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