farandole

[ far-uhn-dohl; French fa-rahn-dawl ]

/ ˈfær ənˌdoʊl; French fa rɑ̃ˈdɔl /

noun, plural far·an·doles [far-uhn-dohlz; French fa-rahn-dawl]. /ˈfær ənˌdoʊlz; French fa rɑ̃ˈdɔl/.

a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.

the music for this dance.

Origin of farandole

1860–65; <French <Provençal farandoulo, perhaps a conflation of b(a)randello with same sense, derivative of brandà to move, rock (<Germanic; see brandish) and flandrinà to dawdle, ultimately derivative of FlandresFlanders

Words nearby farandole

faradize, far afield, far and away, far and near, far-and-near suture, farandole, far and wide, faraway, far be it from one to, Farber's disease, FARC

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Example sentences from the Web for farandole

Inside the ballroom the orchestra was still playing the farandole.
Lorraine|Robert W. Chambers
At last we got on towards the end, and they began the farandole.
The Visits of Elizabeth|Elinor Glyn
When this rite was ended, the music shifted to a livelier key and straightway a farandole was formed.
The Christmas Kalends of Provence|Thomas A. Janvier
Suddenly a long dancing line formed, a farandole, and it began to run and leap, growing at each twist and turn.
The Enemies of Women|Vicente Blasco Ibez

As in the dance called the farandole, where a number of people join bands and dance in a long line.
Contes Franais|Douglas Labaree Buffum

British Dictionary definitions for farandole

farandole

/ (ˈfærənˌdəʊl, French farɑ̃dɔl) /

noun

a lively dance in six-eight or four-four time from Provence

a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance

Word Origin for farandole

C19: from French, from Provençal farandoulo, of uncertain origin; compare Spanish farándula itinerant group of actors

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单词	farandole
释义	farandole [ far-uhn-dohl; French fa-rahn-dawl ] / ˈfær ənˌdoʊl; French fa rɑ̃ˈdɔl / noun, plural far·an·doles [far-uhn-dohlz; French fa-rahn-dawl]. /ˈfær ənˌdoʊlz; French fa rɑ̃ˈdɔl/. a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures. the music for this dance. Origin of farandole 1860–65; <French <Provençal farandoulo, perhaps a conflation of b(a)randello with same sense, derivative of brandà to move, rock (<Germanic; see brandish) and flandrinà to dawdle, ultimately derivative of FlandresFlanders Words nearby farandole faradize, far afield, far and away, far and near, far-and-near suture, farandole, far and wide, faraway, far be it from one to, Farber's disease, FARC Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for farandole Inside the ballroom the orchestra was still playing the farandole. Lorraine\|Robert W. Chambers At last we got on towards the end, and they began the farandole. The Visits of Elizabeth\|Elinor Glyn When this rite was ended, the music shifted to a livelier key and straightway a farandole was formed. The Christmas Kalends of Provence\|Thomas A. Janvier Suddenly a long dancing line formed, a farandole, and it began to run and leap, growing at each twist and turn. The Enemies of Women\|Vicente Blasco Ibez As in the dance called the farandole, where a number of people join bands and dance in a long line. Contes Franais\|Douglas Labaree Buffum British Dictionary definitions for farandole farandole / (ˈfærənˌdəʊl, French farɑ̃dɔl) / noun a lively dance in six-eight or four-four time from Provence a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance Word Origin for farandole C19: from French, from Provençal farandoulo, of uncertain origin; compare Spanish farándula itinerant group of actors 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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