redowa

[ red-uh-wuh, -vuh ]

/ ˈrɛd ə wə, -və /

noun

a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.

Origin of redowa

1855–60; <French rédowa or German Redowa<Czech rejdovák, derivative of rejdovat to steer, wheel about

Words nearby redowa

redoubt, redoubtable, redoubted, redound, redout, redowa, redox, red packet, red-pencil, red pepper, red pine

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Example sentences from the Web for redowa

The waltz, galop, redowa, and polka step can all be utilized in it.
The Art of Entertaining|M. E. W. Sherwood
"Mademoiselle, you promised me the first redowa," and a young man took Noémi away.
Rene Mauperin|Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt
We'll finish that redowa at Mrs. Humphrey's to-morrow night.
Rutledge|Miriam Coles Harris
Her perfumed skirts brushed him as she flew by in the redowa, but she never looked up.
Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters|May Agnes Fleming

Perhaps they are even dancing the polka and redowa in those airy, well-lighted rooms.
Life Without and Life Within|Margaret Fuller

British Dictionary definitions for redowa

redowa

/ (ˈrɛdəvə, -wə) /

noun

a Bohemian folk dance similar to the waltz

Word Origin for redowa

C19: via French and German from Czech rejdovák, from rejdovati to guide around

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单词	redowa
释义	redowa [ red-uh-wuh, -vuh ] / ˈrɛd ə wə, -və / noun a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka. Origin of redowa 1855–60; <French rédowa or German Redowa<Czech rejdovák, derivative of rejdovat to steer, wheel about Words nearby redowa redoubt, redoubtable, redoubted, redound, redout, redowa, redox, red packet, red-pencil, red pepper, red pine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for redowa The waltz, galop, redowa, and polka step can all be utilized in it. The Art of Entertaining\|M. E. W. Sherwood "Mademoiselle, you promised me the first redowa," and a young man took Noémi away. Rene Mauperin\|Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt We'll finish that redowa at Mrs. Humphrey's to-morrow night. Rutledge\|Miriam Coles Harris Her perfumed skirts brushed him as she flew by in the redowa, but she never looked up. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters\|May Agnes Fleming Perhaps they are even dancing the polka and redowa in those airy, well-lighted rooms. Life Without and Life Within\|Margaret Fuller British Dictionary definitions for redowa redowa / (ˈrɛdəvə, -wə) / noun a Bohemian folk dance similar to the waltz Word Origin for redowa C19: via French and German from Czech rejdovák, from rejdovati to guide around 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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