单词 | country dancer |
释义 | country dancern. A person who performs country dances, or engages in country dancing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > country-dance or dancing > [noun] > country-dancer country dancer1637 1637 J. Milton Comus 33 (stage direct.) The Scene changes.., then come in Countrie dancers, after them the attendant Spirit with the two Brothers and the Ladie. 1789 R. Alves Weeping Bard xvi. ii. in Edinburgh 175 Uprising along the bounding floor, The country-dancers brisk in many a band. 1823 T. Moore Fables Holy Alliance 175 Here..I..spite of some few dandy Lancers, Who vainly try to preach Quadrille—See nought but true-blue Country-dancers. 2000 H. Simpson Hey Yeah Right (2001) 87 A bevy of Scottish country dancers trooped onto the raised square platform in the middle of the room. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1637 |
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