sword-dance

Round and round that holocaust the thousands did their sword-dance, yelling as the devils yelled at Khinjan's birth.

In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

The third day two officers, the Shaykh of Palmyra and another, dined with us in our tents, and after dinner we strolled about the ruins by moonlight, and when we were tired we sat down in a large ring on the sand, and the soldiers and muleteers danced a sword-dance with wild cries to musical accompaniments and weird songs.

The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton 2006

The event (or "ale," as it is traditionally called) apparently draws sword-dance teams (meep!) from across the country.

February 16 ��� February 23, 2005 2005

The event (or "ale," as it is traditionally called) apparently draws sword-dance teams (meep!) from across the country.

February 16 ��� February 23, 2005 2005

Her brother-uncle Kefta neared the end of his sword-dance in the middle of the tent.

Oathblood Lackey, Mercedes 1998

"Kevin, if you can do that sword-dance to an enemy, entrancing him into predictable moves ..."

The Chaos Gate Lackey, Mercedes 1994

I can yet feel the cold sulking of my heart, as I walked to some house unknown before; and how, when one required of me something not fit to be described, I remembered my father, no longer a noseless mask, but standing on the night of his birthday feast while by torchlight our warriors did the sword-dance.

The Persian Boy Renault, Mary 1972

I imagine that you, Begg, accepted a sum of money from Mrs. Bünz in consideration of her being allowed to stand-in as ‘Crack’ during the triple sword-dance.

Death of a Fool Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1956

The Sons began the first part of the triple sword-dance.

Death of a Fool Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1956

She answered quickly, “During the first part of the sword-dance.”

Death of a Fool Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1956