pavane

[ puh-vahn, -van; French pa-van ]

/ pəˈvɑn, -ˈvæn; French paˈvan /

noun, plural pa·vanes [puh-vahnz, -vanz; French pa-van]. /pəˈvɑnz, -ˈvænz; French paˈvan/.

a stately dance dating from the 16th century.

the music for this dance.

Also pav·an

[pav-uhn, puh-vahn, -van], /ˈpæv ən, pəˈvɑn, -ˈvæn/, pav·in

[pav-uhn] /ˈpæv ən/ .

Origin of pavane

1525–35; <Middle French <Italian pavana, contraction of padovana (feminine) of Padua (Italian Padova)

Words nearby pavane

Pausanias, pause, Pautrier's microabscess, pav, pavage, pavane, Pavarotti, Pavarotti, Luciano, pave, Pavel Petrovich, pavement

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Example sentences from the Web for pavane

After the Pavane came the Courante, a court dance performed on tiptoe with slightly jumping steps and many bows and curtseys.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various
Will you honour us by stepping the pavane with us, Marquise?
Petticoat Rule|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
Very fine was the bow he made as he said: 'Mademoiselle, may I entreat the honour of your hand for the pavane?
A German Pompadour|Marie Hay
"They are going to dance the pavane almost at once," she murmured.
The Law Inevitable|Louis Couperus

I have often seen them dancing the Pavane d'Espagne, which must be performed with the utmost majesty and grace.
Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 6|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pavane

pavane

pavan

/ (pəˈvɑːn, -ˈvæn, ˈpævən) /

noun

a slow and stately dance of the 16th and 17th centuries

a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, usually characterized by a slow stately triple time

Word Origin for pavane

C16 pavan, via French from Spanish pavana, from Old Italian padovana Paduan (dance), from Padova Padua

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单词	pavane
释义	pavane [ puh-vahn, -van; French pa-van ] / pəˈvɑn, -ˈvæn; French paˈvan / noun, plural pa·vanes [puh-vahnz, -vanz; French pa-van]. /pəˈvɑnz, -ˈvænz; French paˈvan/. a stately dance dating from the 16th century. the music for this dance. Also pav·an [pav-uhn, puh-vahn, -van], /ˈpæv ən, pəˈvɑn, -ˈvæn/, pav·in [pav-uhn] /ˈpæv ən/ . Origin of pavane 1525–35; <Middle French <Italian pavana, contraction of padovana (feminine) of Padua (Italian Padova) Words nearby pavane Pausanias, pause, Pautrier's microabscess, pav, pavage, pavane, Pavarotti, Pavarotti, Luciano, pave, Pavel Petrovich, pavement Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pavane After the Pavane came the Courante, a court dance performed on tiptoe with slightly jumping steps and many bows and curtseys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9\|Various Will you honour us by stepping the pavane with us, Marquise? Petticoat Rule\|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy Very fine was the bow he made as he said: 'Mademoiselle, may I entreat the honour of your hand for the pavane? A German Pompadour\|Marie Hay "They are going to dance the pavane almost at once," she murmured. The Law Inevitable\|Louis Couperus I have often seen them dancing the Pavane d'Espagne, which must be performed with the utmost majesty and grace. Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 6\|Various British Dictionary definitions for pavane pavane pavan / (pəˈvɑːn, -ˈvæn, ˈpævən) / noun a slow and stately dance of the 16th and 17th centuries a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, usually characterized by a slow stately triple time Word Origin for pavane C16 pavan, via French from Spanish pavana, from Old Italian padovana Paduan (dance), from Padova Padua Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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