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longways dance

 

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Noun longways dance has 1 sense
  1. longways, longways dance - country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
    --1 is a kind of country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
    --1 has particulars: Virginia reel, reel

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Term: Longways Dance

Description:

A longways dance is a type of social dance where couples form long lines, facing each other in parallel. It originated in the 17th century and continues to be popular in traditional folk dancing.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The village fair ended with a lively longways dance, with everyone joining in.
  2. During the longways dance, partners gracefully weaved in and out of each other's lines.
  3. The caller provided clear instructions for the longways dance, allowing beginners to participate and have fun.

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