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单词 frenchmore
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Frenchmoren.

Brit. /ˈfrɛn(t)ʃmɔː/, U.S. /ˈfrɛn(t)ʃˌmɔr/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: trenchmore n.
Etymology: Alteration of trenchmore n., after French adj., probably originally resulting from a misreading or typographical error.
Now historical and rare.
= trenchmore n.
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society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > country-dance or dancing > [noun] > specific country-dances
haya1529
trenchmore1552
hay-de-guy1579
country bumpkin1649
sedany1651
Sir Roger de Coverley1685
Frenchmore1696
mermaid1701
Moll Peatley1711
hemp-dressers1756
cottager's dance1851
pop goes the weasel1853
tempête1873
barn dance1892
line dance1961
1696 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk (ed. 2) 83 In King Charles's time, there has been nothing but French-more, and the Cushion Dance, omnium gatherum, tolly, polly, hoite come toite.
1806 J. P. Andrews Hist. Great Brit. (ed. 3) II. vii. 324 Trenchmore [Note Or Frenchmore] and the cushion dance.
1824 R. Warner Illustr. Novels Author of Waverley II. 389 Frenchmore..was the country dance, borrowed from the French, and receiving its name from the partners standing contrè and opposite to each other.
1857 Musical World 28 Feb. 132/2 The minuet, gavot, frenchmore, cushion-dance, passe-pied, passe-caille, and other dances of the olden time.
1931 E. W. Naylor Shakespeare & Music Index 212 ‘Trenchmore’, or ‘Frenchmore’, a dance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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