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mazurka|məˈzɜːkə, məˈzʊəkə|
Also 9 mizurko, mazourca, mazourka.
[a. Polish mazurka woman of the Polish province Mazovia. In Fr. masurka, mazurka, -ourka, -urke, Ger. masurka.]
1. A lively Polish dance resembling the polka; the music is in triple time.
1818T. Creevey in Sir H. Maxwell Papers etc. (1904) I. 283 My delight was to see the Mizurko danced by Madame Suwarrow and her brother the Prince Nariskin. 1831Society I. 306 A large party had assembled there..to practice the Mazourca. 1842Motley Corr. (1889) I. iv. 116 He is at all the parties perpetually, and perpetually dancing the mazurka. 1885Mabel Collins Prettiest Woman x, The after-supper-dance is called the White-Mazurka, because it is kept up till the daylight is broad and clear.
2. A piece of music intended to accompany this dance, or composed in its rhythm.
1854Thackeray Newcomes xxviii, The Austrian brass band..plays the most delightful mazurkas and waltzes. |