† danceryn.
Obsolete. rare.
Dancing.
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hoppingc1290
dancec1300
dancinga1340
sallyingc1440
footinga1450
balla1571
tracing1577
orchestra1596
measuring1598
dancery?1615
saltation1623
tripudiation1623
poetry of motion (also the foot)1654
light fantastic1832
rug-cutting1937
terping1942
?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) viii. 504 Two, with whom none would strive in dancery.
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