dansantadj.n.

/ˈdɒnsɒ̃/

Forms: feminine dansante /dɑ̃sɑ̃t/, adj.

Etymology: French, present participle of danser to dance v.

A. adj.

Accompanied by dancing, as in soirée dansante, an evening party with dancing. Cf. thé dansant n.

ΚΠ

1841 Punch 28 Aug. 83/2 The elegant soirées dansantes, nightly held at the ‘Frog and Fiddle’.

1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. vii. 71 What did Lady Snapperton do..at her déjeuné dansant after the Bohemian Ball?

1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xiv. 141 Mrs. Toddle Tompkyns's soirée dansante in Belgrave Square.

1872 E. Braddon Life in India v. 151 The projection of balls and parties dansantes.

B. n.

= thé dansant n. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] > at which food is served

thé dansant1817

tea dance1885

supper dance1913

tango tea1913

dansant1921

1921 Glasgow Herald 17 Nov. 5 It must not be confused with the tea frock that owes its origin to the dansant.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	dansant
释义	dansantadj.n. /ˈdɒnsɒ̃/ Forms: feminine dansante /dɑ̃sɑ̃t/, adj. Etymology: French, present participle of danser to dance v. A. adj. Accompanied by dancing, as in soirée dansante, an evening party with dancing. Cf. thé dansant n. ΚΠ 1841 Punch 28 Aug. 83/2 The elegant soirées dansantes, nightly held at the ‘Frog and Fiddle’. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. vii. 71 What did Lady Snapperton do..at her déjeuné dansant after the Bohemian Ball? 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xiv. 141 Mrs. Toddle Tompkyns's soirée dansante in Belgrave Square. 1872 E. Braddon Life in India v. 151 The projection of balls and parties dansantes. B. n. = thé dansant n. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] > at which food is served thé dansant1817 tea dance1885 supper dance1913 tango tea1913 dansant1921 1921 Glasgow Herald 17 Nov. 5 It must not be confused with the tea frock that owes its origin to the dansant. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1841
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