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单词 highland dancing
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Highland dancing
Highland dancing n. a style of dancing based on traditional dances of the Scottish Highlands; spec. competitive (often solo) dancing which usually takes place at Highland Games and other public events.
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1787 Scots Mag. July 360/2 The money collected from the sale of tickets was divided among the other competitors, and such as entertained the company with Highland dancing, between the different parts of the competition.
1840 Athenæum 11 July 553/3 Highland dancing displays incomparable execution, and requires a rapidity of movement which the eye can scarcely follow.
1948 A. Raeburn This is Scotl. 54 There are balls and Highland Games, where tossing the caber, throwing the hammer, Highland dancing and other professional spectacles are arranged.
2014 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 29 Jan. b3 The party will include Highland dancing and bagpipes.
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