anglaise

[ ahng-gleyz, -glez ]

/ ɑŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz /

noun

an old English country-dance.

a dance form in quick duple time, occasionally constituting part of an 18th-century instrumental suite.

Origin of anglaise

<French, feminine of anglaisEnglish

Words nearby anglaise

angiya, Angkor, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Angl., anglaise, angle, angle board, angle bracket, angle cleat, angle-closure glaucoma

Example sentences from the Web for anglaise

Madame was too charitable to criticise, but I think she regarded the jeune fille Anglaise as unbecomingly emancipated.
A Padre in France|George A. Birmingham
Strictly speaking, Daniel Cooper was one figure of the anglaise.
War and Peace|Leo Tolstoy
"Don't urge her; she may change her mind and go with you," dryly remarked Anglaise with back towards us as she dusted the mantel.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 2 of 14|Elbert Hubbard
And then she was eccentric, eccentric in cold blood; she was an Anglaise, after all.
The American|Henry James

What he had mainly in mind was to say to the old actress that she had been mistaken—the jeune Anglaise wasn't such a grue.
The Tragic Muse|Henry James

单词	anglaise
释义	anglaise [ ahng-gleyz, -glez ] / ɑŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz / noun an old English country-dance. a dance form in quick duple time, occasionally constituting part of an 18th-century instrumental suite. Origin of anglaise <French, feminine of anglaisEnglish Words nearby anglaise angiya, Angkor, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Angl., anglaise, angle, angle board, angle bracket, angle cleat, angle-closure glaucoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for anglaise Madame was too charitable to criticise, but I think she regarded the jeune fille Anglaise as unbecomingly emancipated. A Padre in France\|George A. Birmingham Strictly speaking, Daniel Cooper was one figure of the anglaise. War and Peace\|Leo Tolstoy "Don't urge her; she may change her mind and go with you," dryly remarked Anglaise with back towards us as she dusted the mantel. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 2 of 14\|Elbert Hubbard And then she was eccentric, eccentric in cold blood; she was an Anglaise, after all. The American\|Henry James What he had mainly in mind was to say to the old actress that she had been mistaken—the jeune Anglaise wasn't such a grue. The Tragic Muse\|Henry James
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