单词 | prairie chicken dance |
释义 | > as lemmasprairie chicken dance prairie chicken dance n. a ceremonial dance of some North American Indian peoples, inspired by the courtship displays of the prairie chicken (cf. earlier chicken dance n. 2). ΚΠ 1909 R. H. Lowie in Anthropol. Papers Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 2 222 The prairie-chicken dance of the Stoney Assiniboine. 1976 R. Laubin & G. Laubin Indian Dances N. Amer. (1977) xix. 372 I began to practice the Prairie Chicken Dance myself, but I soon discovered it to be one of the most difficult dances to master. 2006 J. S. Scabby Robe in A. Hungry-Wolf Blackfoot Papers III. 894/3 Our family also took part in the Prairie Chicken Dance, which is lately making a comeback. < as lemmas |
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