- 1. n. A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock. Source: opted
- 2. n. music composed for dancing the pavane Source: wordnet
- 3. n. a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries Source: wordnet
- 4. A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock. [Written also pavane, paven, pavian, and pavin.] Source: webster
- 5. A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costumeis worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to thoseof the peacock. [Written also pavane, paven, pavian, and pavin.] Source: adambom
- 6. n music composed for dancing the pavane n a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries Source: ecdict
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