eightsome
/ˈeɪts(ə)m
/(also eightsome reel /ˈeɪts(ə)m/)
noun
A lively Scottish dance for eight people.Exiled clansmen and their ladies danced the eightsome reel, the military two-step and slow Scottish waltzes to the music of a bag-piper....
- Forget all about rowdy post-wedding dances where an eightsome is an excuse to throw women around, reels are danced energetically but correctly.
- I've even done the odd eightsome reel, which is as close as anyone should get to folk dancing.
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