Thesaurus: farandole

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1. n. a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures
2. A rapid dance in six-eight time in which a large number join hands and dance in various figures, sometimes moving from room to room. It originated in Provence. I have pictured them dancing a sort of farandole. W. D. Howells.
3. A rapid dance in six-eight time in which a large number joinhands and dance in various figures, sometimes moving from room toroom. It originated in Provence.
4. n a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures