Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An old English country-dance, of a lively and boisterous character, common in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
- n. Music for such a dance, which was in triple or sextuple rhythm.
- To perform the dance so called; dance the trenchmore.
Wiktionary
- n. archaic A lively, boisterous dance.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. obsolete A kind of lively dance of a rude, boisterous character. Also, music in triple time appropriate to the dance.
- v. obsolete To dance the trenchmore.
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Redundancing
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Lessons of Wordie / Wordnik
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whichbe This must be an oldschool slam dance. Dec 23, 2008