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round dance
noun
- a dance performed by couples and characterized by circular or revolving movement, as the waltz.
- a dance in which the dancers are arranged in or move about in a circle or ring.
round dance
noun
- a dance in which the dancers form a circle
- a ballroom dance, such as the waltz, in which couples revolve
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Word History and Origins
Origin of round dance1
First recorded in 1675–85
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Example Sentences
He would like to have drawn a round dance, a drunken old man, the rapid passage of a troka.
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Then at a signal began a round dance, such as I had never seen before,—the Hnen-odori, as anciently performed in Kizuki.
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The dance p. 101which Mr. Casals—himself a Catalan—described to me, is a round dance of some complexity.
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The principal round dance was a three step waltz without the reverse.
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She had her arms round Dance's neck in a moment, and her bright young head was pressed against the old servant's faithful breast.
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