| 单词 | allemande left |
| 释义 | > as lemmasallemande left a. intransitive. In imperative, as a call to execute an allemande (allemande n. 1b). Chiefly with specified direction, as allemande left, allemande right. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [interjection] > call to execute specific figure allemande left1883 ?1770 G.-A. Gallini New Coll. 44 Cotillons in Crit. Observ. Art of Dancing 4 Each Couple Allemande to the Right, then to the Left. 1787 New Lady's Mag. Dec. 651/1 Lead down the middle, up again, and cast off—Allemand with your partner. 1828 M. L'Abbe Bossut French Phrase Bk. 64 Cast off and allemande [Fr. en avant et l'allemande.] 1883 C. Phelps in Harper's Mag. Jan. 284/1 What pressure of hands was exchanged when Sandy authorized ‘alamande left’! 1937 B. Tolman & R. Page Country Dance Bk. ii. 33 Allemande Left..Couples turn back to back and walk 4 steps to meet their corner. 1966 C. R. Jensen & M. B. Jensen Beginning Square Dancing 22 Allemande left and allemande thar; right and left and make a star. 2010 B. Clarke Exley 213 ‘Allemande left,’ says the voice on the tape player. < as lemmas |
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