| 单词 | scotch reel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScotch reel Scotch reel n. a traditional Scottish dance; = reel n.3 1. ΚΠ 1762 G.-A. Gallini Treat. Art of Dancing 184 It is to the Highlanders in North-Britain, that I am told we are indebted for a dance in the comic vein, called the Scotch Reel. 1856 Spirit of Times 13 Dec. 238/2 The following was the programme of dancing: Part the Fourth—Scotch Reel,..French Four, General Stampede. 1913 Times 3 June 11/3 The old Scotch reel is rarely danced today, as the young folk prefer eight-somes as more ‘romping’. 1992 P. Glazebrook Journey to Khiva (1996) v. 144 In England amateur talent just as unsuitable often takes up Morris dancing or Scotch reels, stamping and jingling twice monthly. < as lemmas |
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