dancing-schooln.
A school for instruction in dancing.
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dancing-school1574
dancing-class1870
1574 J. Baret Aluearie D 102 A dauncing schoole.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. v. 32 They bid vs to the English Dancing-Schooles . View more context for this quotation
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 9 The Church..will sooner become the Devills Dancing-Schoole, then Gods-Temple.
1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 356 A warning that no young lady who attended dancing-school that winter should be employed.
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