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单词 ankle bell
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ankle bell
ankle bell n. (chiefly in plural) a small metallic bell, a number of which are strung together and worn round the ankles, typically used by dancers to produce sounds that accentuate their movements. The use of ankle bells is a characteristic feature of certain dance traditions, such as Indian classical dance and some North American Indian ceremonial dances.
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1823 J. R. Planché Shere Afkun ii. 53 Before them, on the sward so green, Groups of young dancing girls are seen, With roving eyes, like wild gazelles, And jingling doss, and ankle bells.
2014 S. Dharmapala Saree (2015) 303 Sarojini..used heavy gold chains to hold the elaborate crests of pleats in place on her waist before pulling on the heavy ankle bells.
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